Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate in Cameroon
Cameroon: Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.1579 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.1579
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
192nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.268
in 1996
All-time low
0.1579
in 2024
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate in Cameroon, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 0.1579 for regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Cameroon peaked at 0.268 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1579, in 2024.
That places Cameroon 192nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.268 | — |
| 1998 | 0.268 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.268 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2316 | -13.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2231 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1792 | -19.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1682 | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1682 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1682 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1682 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1682 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1682 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1608 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1608 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.158 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.158 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.158 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.158 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.158 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.158 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.158 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.158 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.158 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.158 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.158 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1579 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.1579 | +0.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.1579 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1887, 84% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.1579 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1615, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.268 | 0.268 | 0.268 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1936 | 0.1682 | 0.268 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1596 | 0.158 | 0.1682 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.158 | 0.1579 | 0.158 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 192 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.1579 compare
- 192 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1579 compare
- 192 Gambia 0.1579 compare
- 192 Liberia 0.1579 compare
- 192 Malawi 0.1579 compare
- 192 Mali 0.1579 compare
- 192 Mozambique 0.1579 compare
- 192 Senegal 0.1579 compare
- 192 Sierra Leone 0.1579 compare
- 192 Tanzania 0.1579 compare
- 192 Zambia 0.1579 compare
- 192 Zimbabwe 0.1579 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 - standard error of the governance estimate in Cameroon?
- Regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Cameroon was 0.1579 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.268 in 1996.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1579 in 2024.
- How does Cameroon rank for regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Cameroon ranks 192nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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 Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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