Cameroon vs Kazakhstan: Strong Elected Local Governments Index
Cameroon
0.055
in 2025
Kazakhstan
0.032
in 2025
Cameroon rank
156th
Kazakhstan rank
159th
Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time
- Cameroon
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0.055 against 0.032 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.023.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.7 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 156th and Kazakhstan ranks 159th of 175 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 6 and Kazakhstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.638 | 0.4318 | 0.2062 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 0.638 | 0.554 | 0.084 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 0.638 | 0.554 | 0.084 | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 0.5428 | 0.0353 | 0.5075 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0.519 | 0.008 | 0.511 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 0.3363 | 0.0146 | 0.3217 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 0.0597 | 0.0653 | 0.0057 | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Cameroon or Kazakhstan?
- Cameroon, at 0.055 against 0.032 in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Cameroon and Kazakhstan?
- 0.023, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kazakhstan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Kazakhstan rank globally for strong elected local governments index?
- Cameroon ranks 156th and Kazakhstan ranks 159th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Strong Elected Local Governments 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 of the extent to which elected local governments exist, and they operate without interference from local unelected bodies.