Cameroon Government Effectiveness
Government Effectiveness GE.EST
Overview
Cameroon's government effectiveness stood at -0.91 in 2025, a decline of +0.00 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach -0.91 by 2025. Cameroon ranked 162nd globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Government Effectiveness | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | -0.91 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | -0.91 | - | - |
| 2025 | -0.91 | −0.00 | #162 |
| 2023 | -0.91 | −0.02 | #167 |
| 2022 | -0.88 | +0.02 | #164 |
| 2021 | -0.90 | +0.03 | #170 |
| 2020 | -0.93 | −0.07 | #168 |
| 2019 | -0.87 | −0.01 | #168 |
| 2018 | -0.86 | +0.00 | #166 |
| 2017 | -0.86 | −0.04 | #164 |
| 2016 | -0.82 | +0.01 | #160 |
| 2015 | -0.83 | −0.02 | #161 |
| 2014 | -0.81 | +0.11 | #160 |
| 2013 | -0.93 | −0.02 | #162 |
| 2012 | -0.91 | −0.01 | #160 |
| 2011 | -0.89 | +0.01 | #163 |
| 2010 | -0.90 | −0.05 | #161 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Cameroon matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2007. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw government effectiveness improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Cameroon's government effectiveness was -0.91 in 2025. Ranked 162nd globally. This represents a 0.4% decrease from the previous year.
Cameroon's government effectiveness peaked at -0.81 in 2004.
The lowest government effectiveness in Cameroon was -1.08 in 1996.
Cameroon ranks 162nd globally in government effectiveness as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is GE.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.
Cameroon's government effectiveness is projected to reach -0.91 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The government effectiveness of Cameroon in 2025 was -0.91. This ranks 162nd in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_cameroon_government-effectiveness,
title = {Cameroon Government Effectiveness},
url = {https://historysaid.com/cameroon/government-effectiveness},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}