Cameroon vs Egypt: Democracy

Cameroon
3
in 2025
Egypt
3
in 2025
Cameroon rank
94th
Egypt rank
94th

Democracy over time

  • Cameroon
  • Egypt
0123178919072025

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 3 against 3 in Egypt, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 94th and Egypt ranks 94th of 176 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Egypt Difference Ahead
1960s 2.44 0.2222 2.22 Cameroon
1970s 2 1.8 0.2 Cameroon
1980s 2.78 2.67 0.1111 Cameroon
1990s 3 2.9 0.1 Cameroon
2000s 3 3 0
2010s 3 2.11 0.8889 Cameroon
2020s 3 2.83 0.1667 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Cameroon or Egypt?
Cameroon, at 3 against 3 in Egypt as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Cameroon and Egypt?
0, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Egypt?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Egypt rank globally for democracy?
Cameroon ranks 94th and Egypt ranks 94th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Political regime of a country using the Regimes of the World classification by political scientists Anna Lührmann, Marcus Tannenberg and Staffan Lindberg, including ambiguous categories.