Cameroon vs Turkey: Citizen support for democracy

Cameroon
-0.5305
in 2020
Turkey
-0.4914
in 2020
Cameroon rank
84th
Turkey rank
82nd

Citizen support for democracy over time

  • Cameroon
  • Turkey
-0.6-0.4-0.2-0199620082020

How they compare

Turkey currently reports -0.4914 against -0.5305 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0391.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 84th and Turkey ranks 82nd of 144 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Turkey Difference Ahead
2010s -0.2905 -0.445 0.1545 Cameroon
2020s -0.5305 -0.4914 0.0391 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher citizen support for democracy, Cameroon or Turkey?
Turkey, at -0.4914 against -0.5305 in Cameroon as of 2020.
What is the difference in citizen support for democracy between Cameroon and Turkey?
0.0391, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Turkey?
8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
How do Cameroon and Turkey rank globally for citizen support for democracy?
Cameroon ranks 84th and Turkey ranks 82nd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Citizen support for democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Citizen support for democracy
Source
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 3,104 data points, 1988–2020
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the average extent to which citizens support a democratic political system and reject autocratic alternatives. It combines responses across more than one thousand nationally-representative surveys on how desirable citizens find democracy, how they evaluate undemocratic alternatives (such as a strong unelected leader, the army, or religious authorities), and how they assess democratic and autocratic political systems relative to another.