Cameroon vs Nigeria: Corruption Perceptions Index (Transparency Internation)
Cameroon
26
in 2024
Nigeria
26
in 2024
Cameroon rank
139th
Nigeria rank
139th
Corruption Perceptions Index (Transparency Internation) over time
- Cameroon
- Nigeria
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 26 against 26 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Nigeria ahead.
Cameroon ranks 139th and Nigeria ranks 139th of 179 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.75 | 26.62 | 0.875 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 26.2 | 24.8 | 1.4 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher corruption perceptions index, Cameroon or Nigeria?
- Cameroon, at 26 against 26 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in corruption perceptions index between Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 0, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for corruption perceptions index?
- Cameroon ranks 139th and Nigeria ranks 139th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Transparency International (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Corruption Perceptions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A country’s score, from 0 (most corrupt) to 100 (least corrupt), that reflects the average of expert surveys on public sector corruption, including misuse of office and bribery.