Cameroon vs Tanzania: Private Civil Liberties Index
Cameroon
0.681
in 2025
Tanzania
0.679
in 2025
Cameroon rank
103rd
Tanzania rank
104th
Private Civil Liberties Index over time
- Cameroon
- Tanzania
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0.681 against 0.679 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tanzania ahead.
Cameroon ranks 103rd and Tanzania ranks 104th of 176 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.51 | 0.6047 | 0.0947 | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 0.5555 | 0.576 | 0.0205 | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 0.7221 | 0.6276 | 0.0945 | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 0.8497 | 0.7619 | 0.0878 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0.8679 | 0.7685 | 0.0994 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 0.7967 | 0.7184 | 0.0783 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 0.726 | 0.7135 | 0.0125 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher private civil liberties index, Cameroon or Tanzania?
- Cameroon, at 0.681 against 0.679 in Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in private civil liberties index between Cameroon and Tanzania?
- 0.002, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Tanzania?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Tanzania rank globally for private civil liberties index?
- Cameroon ranks 103rd and Tanzania ranks 104th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Private Civil Liberties Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate the extent to which people are free from forced labor, have property rights, and enjoy freedom of movement and religion.