Cameroon vs Ethiopia: Democratic change

Cameroon
1
in 2025
Ethiopia
1
in 2025
Cameroon rank
23rd
Ethiopia rank
23rd

Democratic change over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ethiopia
00.511.52190019622025

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1 against 1 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 23rd and Ethiopia ranks 23rd of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1.3 0.3 Ethiopia
1990s 1.3 1.3 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1.2 0.2 Ethiopia
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democratic change, Cameroon or Ethiopia?
Cameroon, at 1 against 1 in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in democratic change between Cameroon and Ethiopia?
0, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ethiopia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Ethiopia rank globally for democratic change?
Cameroon ranks 23rd and Ethiopia ranks 23rd of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democratic change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democratic change
Source
Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 19,128 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Data by Episodes of Regime Transformation and V-Dem.