Cameroon vs Madagascar: Physical Integrity Rights Index
Cameroon
0.435
in 2025
Madagascar
0.488
in 2025
Cameroon rank
130th
Madagascar rank
127th
Physical Integrity Rights Index over time
- Cameroon
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 0.488 against 0.435 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.053.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.
Cameroon ranks 130th and Madagascar ranks 127th of 176 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.078 | 0.52 | 0.442 | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 0.0741 | 0.4463 | 0.3722 | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 0.4086 | 0.4714 | 0.0628 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 0.5094 | 0.5981 | 0.0887 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 0.5634 | 0.6498 | 0.0864 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.5127 | 0.6372 | 0.1245 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 0.4348 | 0.6278 | 0.193 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physical integrity rights index, Cameroon or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 0.488 against 0.435 in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in physical integrity rights index between Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 0.053, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Madagascar rank globally for physical integrity rights index?
- Cameroon ranks 130th and Madagascar ranks 127th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Physical Integrity Rights Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture and political killings.