Engaged Society Score in Cameroon
Cameroon: Engaged Society Score was 0.946 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Engaged Society Score in Cameroon, 1961–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 0.946 for engaged society score in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.1% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, engaged society score in Cameroon peaked at 1.35 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.33, in 1961.
That places Cameroon 80th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.33 | -1.33 | -1.33 | 9 |
| 1970s | -1.33 | -1.33 | -1.33 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.13 | -1.33 | -1.07 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.245 | -0.157 | 1.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.26 | 1.26 | 1.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 | 0.551 | 1.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 | 0.946 | 1.35 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More reference data data for Cameroon
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.282 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.3209 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.11 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.4712 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.22 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 153.29 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is engaged society score in Cameroon?
- Engaged society score in Cameroon was 0.946 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest engaged society score recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 in 2023.
- What is the lowest engaged society score recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.33 in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for engaged society score?
- Cameroon ranks 80th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is engaged society score rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Engaged Society Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which ordinary people independently discuss important policy changes among themselves, in the media, in associations or neighborhoods, or in the streets.