Cameroon
Republic of Cameroon
Liberty
Analysis
A weighted composite metric synthesizing global data on democracy, human rights, economic freedom, and societal development.
Supporting
Indices
Democracy Quality
Comprehensive analysis of democratic institutional quality
Economic Freedom
Degree to which policies and institutions support economic liberty
Human Freedom
A comprehensive measure of personal, civil, and economic freedom
Economic Policy
Analysis of rule of law, government size, and regulatory efficiency
Liberal Democracy
Accountability to citizens through elections and individual rights protection
Life Motives
Assessment
Investment & Business
High risk environment. Consider significant safeguards before deploying capital.
Living & Comfort
Extremely high risk for daily living; high crime rates and compromised local security structures.
Career & Labor
Challenging employment conditions with heavy restrictions and significant labor market headwinds.
Digital Nomad
Avoid for remote work; severe structural internet censorship and highly restricted visitation rights.
Education & Study
Severe restrictions on communication and academic exchange limit the viability of open study.
Safety & Inclusion
Severe systemic risks for minorities and women; legal frameworks lack inclusive protections.
Advocacy & Expression
Highly dangerous environment for advocacy; severe systemic censorship and strict communication controls in place.
Stability & Justice
Critical institutional failure risk; judicial independence and general rule of law are highly compromised.
Structural
Categories
Freedom of Speech
Severe restrictions on public expression and suppressed media.
Rule of Law
Weak rule of law with pervasive legal irregularities.
Women's Freedom
Severe restrictions on women's autonomy and legal standing.
Minorities Freedom
Systemic discrimination and severe marginalization of minorities.
Crime & Safety
Moderate crime levels with adequate police response capability.
Individual Liberties
Severe constraints on personal autonomy and identity expression.
Democratic Health
Severe democratic deficits or authoritarian structures.
Institutional Integrity
Pervasive corruption and lack of government integrity.
Civil Justice
Functioning courts with vulnerability to external influence.
Economic Vigor
Developing market with average structural freedom.
Macroeconomic Stability
Moderate inflation risk or currency management issues.
Market Openness
Closed market with severe barriers to external trade.
Regulatory Environment
Bureaucratic friction impedes rapid business operations.
Quality of Life
Moderate welfare capacity; localized safety risks exist.
Social Tolerance
Systemic marginalization and lack of minority protections.
Expression and Information
High systemic censorship and severe restrictions on expression.
Civil Society
Strict suppression of non-governmental associations.
Metadata &
Technical Details
Basic Information
Capital
Yaoundé
Region
Africa
Subregion
Middle Africa
Landlocked
No
Culture & Language
Languages
English, French
Currencies
Central African CFA franc (Fr)
Technical Details
Country Codes
CM • CMR
Neighboring Countries
CAF, TCD, COG, GNQ, GAB, NGA