Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Cameroon

Cameroon: Voice and Accountability - Governance score was 35.12 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
35.12 0-100
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
170th
of 206 countries
All-time high
40.61 0-100
in 2007
All-time low
30.07 0-100
in 1998
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Cameroon, 1996–2024

0102030401996201020241996: 31.6 0-1001998: 30.1 0-1002000: 30.3 0-1002002: 33.3 0-1002003: 34.5 0-1002004: 37.8 0-1002005: 38.3 0-1002006: 40.2 0-1002007: 40.6 0-1002008: 40.3 0-1002009: 39.4 0-1002010: 38.8 0-1002011: 39 0-1002012: 37.8 0-1002013: 38 0-1002014: 40 0-1002015: 39.7 0-1002016: 38.3 0-1002017: 37.6 0-1002018: 35.5 0-1002019: 34.9 0-1002020: 35.8 0-1002021: 35.1 0-1002022: 35.1 0-1002023: 35.1 0-1002024: 35.1 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, voice and accountability - governance score in Cameroon stood at 35.12 0-100.

That represents a change of down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability - governance score in Cameroon peaked at 40.61 0-100 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 30.07 0-100, in 1998.

That places Cameroon 170th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30.82 0-100 30.07 0-100 31.57 0-100 2
2000s 37.19 0-100 30.27 0-100 40.61 0-100 9
2010s 37.96 0-100 34.93 0-100 39.99 0-100 10
2020s 35.24 0-100 35.06 0-100 35.84 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 167 Democratic Republic of Congo 35.61 0-100 compare
  2. 168 Mali 35.48 0-100 compare
  3. 169 Comoros 35.18 0-100 compare
  4. 171 Ethiopia 35.1 0-100 compare
  5. 172 Djibouti 35.06 0-100 compare
  6. 173 Zimbabwe 34.8 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is voice and accountability - governance score in Cameroon?
Voice and accountability - governance score in Cameroon was 35.12 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 40.61 0-100 in 2007.
What is the lowest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 30.07 0-100 in 1998.
How does Cameroon rank for voice and accountability - governance score?
Cameroon ranks 170th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is voice and accountability - governance score rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. 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 Voice and Accountability - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Voice and Accountability - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,285 data points, 1996–2024
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