Control of Corruption in Cameroon

Cameroon: Control of Corruption was 0.1651 standard error in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
0.1651 standard error
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
34th
of 53 countries
All-time high
0.2959 standard error
in 1996
All-time low
0.1533 standard error
in 2006
Years of data
13
1996–2011

Control of Corruption in Cameroon, 1996–2011

00.10.20.31996200320111996: 0.296 standard error1998: 0.199 standard error2000: 0.243 standard error2002: 0.188 standard error2003: 0.192 standard error2004: 0.186 standard error2005: 0.175 standard error2006: 0.153 standard error2007: 0.158 standard error2008: 0.157 standard error2009: 0.171 standard error2010: 0.17 standard error2011: 0.165 standard error

Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in standard error.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 0.1651 standard error for control of corruption in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption in Cameroon peaked at 0.2959 standard error in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1533 standard error, in 2006.

Cameroon ranks 34th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2472 standard error 0.1985 standard error 0.2959 standard error 2
2000s 0.1803 standard error 0.1533 standard error 0.2425 standard error 9
2010s 0.1674 standard error 0.1651 standard error 0.1697 standard error 2

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 31 Benin 0.1664 standard error compare
  2. 32 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1659 standard error compare
  3. 32 Tunisia 0.1659 standard error compare
  4. 35 Angola 0.1641 standard error compare
  5. 35 Egypt 0.1641 standard error compare
  6. 35 Ethiopia 0.1641 standard error compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption in Cameroon?
Control of corruption in Cameroon was 0.1651 standard error in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest control of corruption recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 0.2959 standard error in 1996.
What is the lowest control of corruption recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1533 standard error in 2006.
How does Cameroon rank for control of corruption?
Cameroon ranks 34th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is control of corruption rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Control of Corruption (standard error). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Control of Corruption (standard error)
Unit
standard error
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 688 data points, 1996–2011
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See definition GV.CONT.CO.ES. Inherent to all Governance Indicators is a margin of error, which might vary from country to country, normally attributable to two factors: (i) cross-country differences in the number of sources in which a country appears, and (ii) differences in the precision of the sources in which each country appears.