Cameroon vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Stateness Index
Cameroon
5.5
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
5.5
in 2025
Cameroon rank
109th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
109th
Stateness Index over time
- Cameroon
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 5.5 against 5.5 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 109th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 109th of 128 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.5 | 4.67 | 1.83 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 6.15 | 5.25 | 0.9 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 5.5 | 5.5 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stateness index, Cameroon or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Cameroon, at 5.5 against 5.5 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in stateness index between Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for stateness index?
- Cameroon ranks 109th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 109th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Stateness Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which the state has the monopoly on the use of force, provides basic public services across the country, citizens accept the state as legitimate, religious dogmas do not interfere, and citizenship is accessible.