Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Cameroon
Cameroon: Regulatory Quality - Governance score was 43.37 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Cameroon, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 43.37 0-100 for regulatory quality - governance score in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Cameroon peaked at 43.69 0-100 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 31.87 0-100, in 1996.
That places Cameroon 156th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 31.87 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 40.68 0-100 | +27.6% |
| 2000 | 42.05 0-100 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 37.37 0-100 | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 37.31 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 42.13 0-100 | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 42.28 0-100 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 42.27 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 43.63 0-100 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 43.69 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 43.23 0-100 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 43.03 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 42.01 0-100 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 40.62 0-100 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 40.37 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 42.11 0-100 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 42.9 0-100 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 43.61 0-100 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 42.39 0-100 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 42.65 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 42.67 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 43.09 0-100 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 41.98 0-100 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 42.96 0-100 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 43.2 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 43.37 0-100 | +0.4% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 43.37 0-100 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 44.91 0-100, 97% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 43.37 0-100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 43.21 0-100, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +27.6% | 31.87 0-100 | 40.68 0-100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.27 0-100 | 31.87 0-100 | 40.68 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 41.55 0-100 | 37.31 0-100 | 43.69 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 42.24 0-100 | 40.37 0-100 | 43.61 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.92 0-100 | 41.98 0-100 | 43.37 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 153 Gambia 44.39 0-100 compare
- 154 Marshall Islands 44.02 0-100 compare
- 155 Gabon 43.45 0-100 compare
- 157 East Timor 43.28 0-100 compare
- 158 Madagascar 43.06 0-100 compare
- 159 Algeria 42.99 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 regulatory quality - governance score in Cameroon?
- Regulatory quality - governance score in Cameroon was 43.37 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 43.69 0-100 in 2008.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.87 0-100 in 1996.
- How does Cameroon rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
- Cameroon ranks 156th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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