Cameroon vs Iraq: Egalitarian democracy index vdem

Cameroon
0.178
in 2025
Iraq
0.197
in 2025
Cameroon rank
122nd
Iraq rank
119th

Egalitarian democracy index vdem over time

  • Cameroon
  • Iraq
0.050.10.150.20.25190019622025

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.197 against 0.178 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.019.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.

Cameroon ranks 122nd and Iraq ranks 119th of 175 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Iraq in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1072 0.1024 0.0048 Cameroon
1970s 0.106 0.1019 0.0041 Cameroon
1980s 0.1267 0.1046 0.0221 Cameroon
1990s 0.1659 0.0887 0.0772 Cameroon
2000s 0.1927 0.1688 0.0239 Cameroon
2010s 0.1962 0.2133 0.0171 Iraq
2020s 0.1885 0.2055 0.017 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher egalitarian democracy index vdem, Cameroon or Iraq?
Iraq, at 0.197 against 0.178 in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index vdem between Cameroon and Iraq?
0.019, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Iraq?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Iraq rank globally for egalitarian democracy index vdem?
Cameroon ranks 122nd and Iraq ranks 119th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian democracy index vdem. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Egalitarian democracy index vdem
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed