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Cameroon vs Somalia: Strong Elected Local Governments Index

Cameroon
0.055
in 2025
Somalia
0.084
in 2025
Cameroon rank
156th
Somalia rank
153rd

Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time

  • Cameroon
  • Somalia
00.20.40.6190019622025

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.084 against 0.055 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.029.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.5 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 156th and Somalia ranks 153rd of 175 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Strong Elected Local Governments Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 25,933 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which elected local governments exist, and they operate without interference from local unelected bodies.