Algeria vs Cameroon: Democracy
Algeria
1
in 2018
Cameroon
1
in 2018
Algeria rank
98th
Cameroon rank
98th
Democracy over time
- Algeria
- Cameroon
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 1 against 1 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Cameroon ahead.
Algeria ranks 98th and Cameroon ranks 98th of 168 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Algeria |
| 1990s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Algeria or Cameroon?
- Algeria, at 1 against 1 in Cameroon as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy between Algeria and Cameroon?
- 0, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Cameroon?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2018.
- How do Algeria and Cameroon rank globally for democracy?
- Algeria ranks 98th and Cameroon ranks 98th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – 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
Identifies the political regime of a country using the Polity 5 data by the Center for Systemic Peace. It distinguishes between autocracies (score 0), anocracies (score 1), and democracies (score 2).