Engaged Society Score in Angola

Angola: Engaged Society Score was -0.671 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
-0.671
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
147th
of 176 countries
All-time high
-0.576
in 2018
All-time low
-2.37
in 1975
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Engaged Society Score in Angola, 1900–2025

-2.5-2-1.5-1-0.5190019622025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, engaged society score in Angola stood at -0.671.

The figure is up 40.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, engaged society score in Angola peaked at -0.576 in 2018 and was at its lowest, -2.37, in 1975.

That places Angola 147th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s -1.24 -1.24 -1.24 10
1910s -1.24 -1.24 -1.24 10
1920s -1.24 -1.24 -1.24 10
1930s -1.24 -1.24 -1.24 10
1940s -1.24 -1.24 -1.24 10
1950s -1.24 -1.24 -1.24 10
1960s -1.24 -1.24 -1.24 10
1970s -1.8 -2.37 -1.24 10
1980s -2.37 -2.37 -2.37 10
1990s -1.58 -2.37 -1.38 10
2000s -1.03 -1.38 -0.902 10
2010s -0.9681 -1.31 -0.576 10
2020s -0.671 -0.671 -0.671 6

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 144 Central African Republic -0.515 compare
  2. 145 Yemen -0.549 compare
  3. 146 Bolivia -0.576 compare
  4. 148 Hong Kong -0.675 compare
  5. 149 Thailand -0.697 compare
  6. 150 El Salvador -0.761 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is engaged society score in Angola?
Engaged society score in Angola was -0.671 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest engaged society score recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was -0.576 in 2018.
What is the lowest engaged society score recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was -2.37 in 1975.
How does Angola rank for engaged society score?
Angola ranks 147th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is engaged society score rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Engaged Society Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Engaged Society Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,403 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which ordinary people independently discuss important policy changes among themselves, in the media, in associations or neighborhoods, or in the streets.