Cameroon vs Turkmenistan: Public Sector Corruption Index
Cameroon
0.933
in 2025
Turkmenistan
0.915
in 2025
Cameroon rank
3rd
Turkmenistan rank
4th
Public Sector Corruption Index over time
- Cameroon
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0.933 against 0.915 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.018.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 3rd and Turkmenistan ranks 4th of 176 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8998 | 0.8955 | 0.0043 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0.919 | 0.9077 | 0.0113 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 0.9232 | 0.935 | 0.0118 | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 0.9085 | 0.9195 | 0.011 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector corruption index, Cameroon or Turkmenistan?
- Cameroon, at 0.933 against 0.915 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in public sector corruption index between Cameroon and Turkmenistan?
- 0.018, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Turkmenistan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Turkmenistan rank globally for public sector corruption index?
- Cameroon ranks 3rd and Turkmenistan ranks 4th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Public Sector Corruption Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data by V-Dem. Expert estimates of the extent to which public sector employees engage in bribery and theft. The index ranges from 0 to 1 (highly corrupt).