Angola vs Benin: Political Polarization Score
Angola
-0.301
in 2025
Benin
-0.273
in 2025
Angola rank
108th
Benin rank
106th
Political Polarization Score over time
- Angola
- Benin
How they compare
Benin currently reports -0.273 against -0.301 in Angola, a difference of 0.028.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 108th and Benin ranks 106th of 174 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 12 and Benin in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.995 | -0.6 | 1.59 | Angola |
| 1910s | 0.995 | -0.6 | 1.59 | Angola |
| 1920s | 0.995 | -0.6 | 1.59 | Angola |
| 1930s | 1.46 | -0.6 | 2.06 | Angola |
| 1940s | 1.77 | -0.6 | 2.37 | Angola |
| 1950s | 1.77 | -0.6 | 2.37 | Angola |
| 1960s | 1.93 | -0.014 | 1.94 | Angola |
| 1970s | 2.26 | 0.258 | 2 | Angola |
| 1980s | 2.55 | 0.317 | 2.24 | Angola |
| 1990s | 1.88 | -1.3 | 3.18 | Angola |
| 2000s | 0.2247 | -1.3 | 1.52 | Angola |
| 2010s | -0.6358 | -0.8462 | 0.2104 | Angola |
| 2020s | -0.6542 | -0.2302 | 0.424 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political polarization score, Angola or Benin?
- Benin, at -0.273 against -0.301 in Angola as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political polarization score between Angola and Benin?
- 0.028, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Benin?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Angola and Benin rank globally for political polarization score?
- Angola ranks 108th and Benin ranks 106th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Polarization Score. 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 society is divided into hostile political camps, where political differences undermine social relationships and discourage interaction across ideological lines.