Political Stability - Governance estimate in Cameroon

Cameroon: Political Stability - Governance estimate was -1.56 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
-1.56 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
185th
of 206 countries
All-time high
-0.2663 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2006
All-time low
-1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2022
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Political Stability - Governance estimate in Cameroon, 1996–2024

-1.5-1-0.51996201020241996: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.51998: -0.768 approx. -2.5 to +2.52000: -0.536 approx. -2.5 to +2.52002: -0.858 approx. -2.5 to +2.52003: -0.647 approx. -2.5 to +2.52004: -0.557 approx. -2.5 to +2.52005: -0.368 approx. -2.5 to +2.52006: -0.266 approx. -2.5 to +2.52007: -0.344 approx. -2.5 to +2.52008: -0.592 approx. -2.5 to +2.52009: -0.449 approx. -2.5 to +2.52010: -0.666 approx. -2.5 to +2.52011: -0.743 approx. -2.5 to +2.52012: -0.799 approx. -2.5 to +2.52013: -0.831 approx. -2.5 to +2.52014: -0.922 approx. -2.5 to +2.52015: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52016: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52017: -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52018: -1.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.52019: -1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52020: -1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52021: -1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52022: -1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.52023: -1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52024: -1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.5

Source: World Bank. Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

Analysis

In 2024, political stability - governance estimate in Cameroon stood at -1.56 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 68.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - governance estimate in Cameroon peaked at -0.2663 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2006 and was at its lowest, -1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2022.

Cameroon ranks 185th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.9239 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.08 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.7679 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2
2000s -0.5129 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.8577 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.2663 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 9
2010s -1.05 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.62 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.6655 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2020s -1.61 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.56 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 182 Lebanon -1.39 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  2. 183 Bangladesh -1.46 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  3. 184 South Sudan -1.49 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  4. 186 Iran -1.58 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  5. 187 Venezuela -1.74 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  6. 188 Mozambique -1.76 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability - governance estimate in Cameroon?
Political stability - governance estimate in Cameroon was -1.56 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest political stability - governance estimate recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was -0.2663 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2006.
What is the lowest political stability - governance estimate recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was -1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2022.
How does Cameroon rank for political stability - governance estimate?
Cameroon ranks 185th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is political stability - governance estimate rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,255 data points, 1996–2024
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