Cameroon vs Mozambique: Democracy

Cameroon
3
in 2025
Mozambique
3
in 2025
Cameroon rank
116th
Mozambique rank
116th

Democracy over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mozambique
0246188419542025

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 3 against 3 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 133 shared years of data; in 1893 it was Mozambique ahead.

Cameroon ranks 116th and Mozambique ranks 116th of 198 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Mozambique in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Mozambique Difference Ahead
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 2 0 2 Cameroon
1970s 1 0.7 0.3 Cameroon
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 3 4 1 Mozambique
2000s 3 5.7 2.7 Mozambique
2010s 3 3 0
2020s 3 3 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Cameroon or Mozambique?
Cameroon, at 3 against 3 in Mozambique as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Cameroon and Mozambique?
0, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mozambique?
133 years are reported by both, from 1893 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Mozambique rank globally for democracy?
Cameroon ranks 116th and Mozambique ranks 116th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies (score 0), one-party autocracies (score 1), multi-party autocracies without elected executive (score 2), multi-party autocracies (score 3), exclusive democracies (score 4), male democracies (score 5), electoral democracies (score 6), and full democracies (score 7).