Regulatory Quality in Cameroon

Cameroon: Regulatory Quality was 0.1617 standard error in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
0.1617 standard error
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
34th
of 53 countries
All-time high
0.3222 standard error
in 1996
All-time low
0.1617 standard error
in 2011
Years of data
13
1996–2011

Regulatory Quality in Cameroon, 1996–2011

00.10.20.31996200320111996: 0.322 standard error1998: 0.266 standard error2000: 0.244 standard error2002: 0.21 standard error2003: 0.178 standard error2004: 0.177 standard error2005: 0.165 standard error2006: 0.171 standard error2007: 0.17 standard error2008: 0.168 standard error2009: 0.162 standard error2010: 0.162 standard error2011: 0.162 standard error

Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in standard error.

Analysis

In 2011, regulatory quality in Cameroon stood at 0.1617 standard error. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality in Cameroon peaked at 0.3222 standard error in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1617 standard error, in 2011.

That places Cameroon 34th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.294 standard error 0.2658 standard error 0.3222 standard error 2
2000s 0.1829 standard error 0.1622 standard error 0.2438 standard error 9
2010s 0.1617 standard error 0.1617 standard error 0.1618 standard error 2

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 34 Angola 0.1617 standard error compare
  2. 34 Botswana 0.1617 standard error compare
  3. 34 Burkina Faso 0.1617 standard error compare
  4. 34 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1617 standard error compare
  5. 34 Egypt 0.1617 standard error compare
  6. 34 Ethiopia 0.1617 standard error compare
  7. 34 Ghana 0.1617 standard error compare
  8. 34 Kenya 0.1617 standard error compare
  9. 34 Madagascar 0.1617 standard error compare
  10. 34 Mali 0.1617 standard error compare
  11. 34 Mozambique 0.1617 standard error compare
  12. 34 Nigeria 0.1617 standard error compare
  13. 34 Senegal 0.1617 standard error compare
  14. 34 Tanzania 0.1617 standard error compare
  15. 34 Tunisia 0.1617 standard error compare
  16. 34 Uganda 0.1617 standard error compare
  17. 34 Zambia 0.1617 standard error compare
  18. 34 Zimbabwe 0.1617 standard error compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality in Cameroon?
Regulatory quality in Cameroon was 0.1617 standard error in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest regulatory quality recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 0.3222 standard error in 1996.
What is the lowest regulatory quality recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1617 standard error in 2011.
How does Cameroon rank for regulatory quality?
Cameroon ranks 34th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is regulatory quality rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Regulatory Quality (standard error). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Regulatory Quality (standard error)
Unit
standard error
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 689 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed

See definition GV.REGL.LA.ES. Inherent to all Governance Indicators is a margin of error, which might vary from country to country, normally attributable to two factors: (i) cross-country differences in the number of sources in which a country appears, and (ii) differences in the precision of the sources in which each country appears.