Political Stability/No Violence in Cameroon
Cameroon: Political Stability/No Violence was -0.6131 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Political Stability/No Violence in Cameroon, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded -0.6131 for political stability/no violence in 2011.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability/no violence in Cameroon peaked at -0.1845 in 2005 and was at its lowest, -1.07, in 1996.
Cameroon ranks 31st of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Political Stability/No Violence in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -1.07 | — |
| 1998 | -0.8124 | -24.0% |
| 2000 | -0.5635 | -30.6% |
| 2002 | -0.7302 | +29.6% |
| 2003 | -0.4913 | -32.7% |
| 2004 | -0.4084 | -16.9% |
| 2005 | -0.1845 | -54.8% |
| 2006 | -0.3161 | +71.3% |
| 2007 | -0.3832 | +21.2% |
| 2008 | -0.5885 | +53.6% |
| 2009 | -0.3657 | -37.8% |
| 2010 | -0.5981 | +63.5% |
| 2011 | -0.6131 | +2.5% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's -0.6131 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.3193, 1.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's -0.6131 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.4565, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.9406 | -1.07 | -0.8124 | 2 |
| 2000s | -0.4479 | -0.7302 | -0.1845 | 9 |
| 2010s | -0.6056 | -0.6131 | -0.5981 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More reference data data for Cameroon
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- 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/no violence in Cameroon?
- Political stability/no violence in Cameroon was -0.6131 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest political stability/no violence recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was -0.1845 in 2005.
- What is the lowest political stability/no violence recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.07 in 1996.
- How does Cameroon rank for political stability/no violence?
- Cameroon ranks 31st out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is political stability/no violence rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Political Stability/No Violence (estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Political stability and absence of violence measures the perceptions of the likelihood that the government will be destabilized or overthrown by unconstitutional or violent means, including domestic violence or terrorism. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.