Political Stability - Governance score in Cameroon
Cameroon: Political Stability - Governance score was 39.3 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
39.3 0-100
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
187th
of 208 countries
All-time high
61.35 0-100
in 2006
All-time low
36.94 0-100
in 2022
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Political Stability - Governance score in Cameroon, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2024, political stability - governance score in Cameroon stood at 39.3 0-100.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - governance score in Cameroon peaked at 61.35 0-100 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 36.94 0-100, in 2022.
Cameroon ranks 187th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Political Stability - Governance score in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 47.45 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 52.78 0-100 | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 56.73 0-100 | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 51.24 0-100 | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 54.85 0-100 | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 56.39 0-100 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 59.61 0-100 | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 61.35 0-100 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 60.02 0-100 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 55.78 0-100 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 58.22 0-100 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 54.53 0-100 | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 53.2 0-100 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 52.25 0-100 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 51.69 0-100 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 50.15 0-100 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 47.39 0-100 | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 46.38 0-100 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 45.51 0-100 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 40.8 0-100 | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 38.27 0-100 | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 38.2 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 38.93 0-100 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 36.94 0-100 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 38.39 0-100 | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 39.3 0-100 | +2.4% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 39.3 0-100 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 56.57 0-100, 69% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 39.3 0-100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.72 0-100, 71% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.11 0-100 | 47.45 0-100 | 52.78 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 57.13 0-100 | 51.24 0-100 | 61.35 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 48.02 0-100 | 38.27 0-100 | 54.53 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.35 0-100 | 36.94 0-100 | 39.3 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 184 Lebanon 42.16 0-100 compare
- 185 Bangladesh 40.9 0-100 compare
- 186 South Sudan 40.45 0-100 compare
- 188 Iran 38.89 0-100 compare
- 189 Venezuela 36.17 0-100 compare
- 190 Mozambique 35.86 0-100 compare
More reference data data for Cameroon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability - governance score in Cameroon?
- Political stability - governance score in Cameroon was 39.3 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - governance score recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 61.35 0-100 in 2006.
- What is the lowest political stability - governance score recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.94 0-100 in 2022.
- How does Cameroon rank for political stability - governance score?
- Cameroon ranks 187th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is political stability - governance score rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. 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 score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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