Cameroon vs Congo: Rule of Law

Cameroon
-1.04
in 2011
Congo
-1.16
in 2011
Cameroon rank
37th
Congo rank
39th

Rule of Law over time

  • Cameroon
  • Congo
-1.8-1.6-1.4-1.2-1199620032011

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports -1.04 against -1.16 in Congo, a difference of 0.1207.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Congo ahead.

Cameroon ranks 37th and Congo ranks 39th of 53 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Rule of Law (estimate)
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 689 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed

Rule of law measures the extent to which agents have confidence in and abide by the rules of society, in particular the quality of contract enforcement, the police, and the courts, as well as the likelihood of crime and violence. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.