Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index in Angola
Angola: Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index was 0.606 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.606
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
104th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.606
in 2025
All-time low
0.006
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index in Angola, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, individual liberties and equality before the law index in Angola stood at 0.606. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individual liberties and equality before the law index in Angola peaked at 0.606 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.006, in 1900.
That places Angola 104th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.006 | — |
| 1901 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.007 | +16.7% |
| 1931 | 0.007 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.007 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.007 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.015 | +114.3% |
| 1935 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.015 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.016 | +6.7% |
| 1969 | 0.025 | +56.2% |
| 1970 | 0.025 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.025 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.025 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.025 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.026 | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 0.069 | +165.4% |
| 1976 | 0.088 | +27.5% |
| 1977 | 0.088 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.088 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.088 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.088 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.088 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.088 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.088 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.088 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.088 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.088 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.088 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.088 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.088 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.139 | +58.0% |
| 1991 | 0.165 | +18.7% |
| 1992 | 0.224 | +35.8% |
| 1993 | 0.206 | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 0.206 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.206 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.206 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.206 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.206 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.206 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.206 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.226 | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 0.355 | +57.1% |
| 2003 | 0.39 | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 0.4 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.412 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.412 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.42 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.424 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.432 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.446 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.446 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.446 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.449 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.449 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.449 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.462 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.534 | +15.6% |
| 2018 | 0.559 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.568 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.575 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.567 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.565 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.586 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 0.601 | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 0.606 | +0.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.606 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.588, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.606 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5635, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.006 | 0.006 | 0.006 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.006 | 0.006 | 0.006 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.006 | 0.006 | 0.006 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0118 | 0.007 | 0.015 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.015 | 0.015 | 0.015 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.015 | 0.015 | 0.015 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0161 | 0.015 | 0.025 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0547 | 0.025 | 0.088 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.088 | 0.088 | 0.088 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.197 | 0.139 | 0.224 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3677 | 0.206 | 0.432 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4808 | 0.446 | 0.568 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5833 | 0.565 | 0.606 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More reference data data for Angola
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.163 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.82 (2050)
- 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 individual liberties and equality before the law index in Angola?
- Individual liberties and equality before the law index in Angola was 0.606 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest individual liberties and equality before the law index recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.606 in 2025.
- What is the lowest individual liberties and equality before the law index recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.006 in 1900.
- How does Angola rank for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
- Angola ranks 104th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is individual liberties and equality before the law index rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. 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 Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Central estimate of the extent to which extent to which citizens enjoy physical integrity rights, freedoms of religion, of movement, and from forced labor, as well as access to justice, laws are transparent, and public administration is impartial.