Voice and Accountability in Cameroon
Cameroon: Voice and Accountability was -1.06 in 2011. ▬ Flat
Voice and Accountability in Cameroon, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute.
Analysis
The most recent figure for voice and accountability in Cameroon is -1.06, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, voice and accountability in Cameroon peaked at -0.9756 in 1996 and was at its lowest, -1.17, in 2002.
Cameroon ranks 36th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.06 | -1.14 | -0.9756 | 2 |
| 2000s | -1.06 | -1.17 | -0.9862 | 9 |
| 2010s | -1.06 | -1.06 | -1.05 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More reference data data for Cameroon
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.282 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.3209 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.11 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.4712 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.22 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 153.29 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is voice and accountability in Cameroon?
- Voice and accountability in Cameroon was -1.06 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest voice and accountability recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was -0.9756 in 1996.
- What is the lowest voice and accountability recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.17 in 2002.
- How does Cameroon rank for voice and accountability?
- Cameroon ranks 36th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is voice and accountability rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Voice and Accountability (estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Voice and accountability measures the extent to which a country’s citizens are able to participate in selecting their government and to enjoy freedom of expression, freedom of association, and a free media. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.