Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Angola
Angola: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index was 0.237 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Angola, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Angola recorded 0.237 for egalitarian political institutions index in 2025.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egalitarian political institutions index in Angola peaked at 0.259 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.049, in 1900.
Angola ranks 166th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.049 | — |
| 1901 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.053 | +8.2% |
| 1934 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.054 | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 0.06 | +11.1% |
| 1970 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.178 | +196.7% |
| 1976 | 0.176 | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.176 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.176 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.174 | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.166 | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 0.166 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.166 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.166 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.188 | +13.3% |
| 1991 | 0.186 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.201 | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 0.182 | -9.5% |
| 1994 | 0.182 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.182 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.182 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.182 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.182 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.182 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.181 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.161 | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 0.158 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.166 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.166 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.166 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.166 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.166 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.166 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.173 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.177 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.177 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.177 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.196 | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 0.196 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.196 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.196 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.22 | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 0.238 | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 0.259 | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 0.244 | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.237 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.242 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.25 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 0.241 | -3.6% |
| 2025 | 0.237 | -1.7% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.237 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.47, 50% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.237 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.492, 48% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.049 | 0.049 | 0.049 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.049 | 0.049 | 0.049 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.049 | 0.049 | 0.049 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0518 | 0.049 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.053 | 0.053 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.053 | 0.053 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0538 | 0.053 | 0.06 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.118 | 0.06 | 0.178 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1708 | 0.166 | 0.174 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1849 | 0.182 | 0.201 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1669 | 0.158 | 0.181 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2032 | 0.177 | 0.259 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2418 | 0.237 | 0.25 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Angola
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.163 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8877 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egalitarian political institutions index in Angola?
- Egalitarian political institutions index in Angola was 0.237 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.259 in 2019.
- What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.049 in 1900.
- How does Angola rank for egalitarian political institutions index?
- Angola ranks 166th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Egalitarian Political Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.