Regulation of political participation score in Cameroon

Cameroon: Regulation of political participation score was 4 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
34th
of 167 countries
All-time high
4
in 1966
All-time low
2
in 1960
Years of data
59
1960–2018

Regulation of political participation score in Cameroon, 1960–2018

01234196019892018

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 4 for regulation of political participation score in 2018. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulation of political participation score in Cameroon peaked at 4 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1960.

That places Cameroon 34th out of 167 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.8 2 4 10
1970s 4 4 4 10
1980s 3.8 3 4 10
1990s 3.6 2 4 10
2000s 4 4 4 10
2010s 4 4 4 9

Countries ranked near Cameroon

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  6. 34 Egypt 4 compare
  7. 34 Equatorial Guinea 4 compare
  8. 34 Eritrea, The State of 4 compare
  9. 34 Eswatini 4 compare
  10. 34 Iran, Islamic Republic of 4 compare
  11. 34 Kuwait 4 compare
  12. 34 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4 compare
  13. 34 Libya 4 compare
  14. 34 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 4 compare
  15. 34 Oman 4 compare
  16. 34 Qatar 4 compare
  17. 34 Saudi Arabia 4 compare
  18. 34 Singapore 4 compare
  19. 34 Syrian Arab Republic 4 compare
  20. 34 Türkiye 4 compare
  21. 34 Turkmenistan 4 compare
  22. 34 USSR 4 compare
  23. 34 United Arab Emirates 4 compare
  24. 34 Uzbekistan 4 compare
  25. 34 Holy See 4
  26. 34 Viet Nam 4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulation of political participation score in Cameroon?
Regulation of political participation score in Cameroon was 4 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest regulation of political participation score recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 1966.
What is the lowest regulation of political participation score recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1960.
How does Cameroon rank for regulation of political participation score?
Cameroon ranks 34th out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
Is regulation of political participation score rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Regulation of political participation score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Regulation of political participation score
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 17,813 data points, 1789–2020
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