Liberal Political Institutions Index in Angola

Angola: Liberal Political Institutions Index was 0.338 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.338
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
129th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.338
in 2020
All-time low
0.134
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Liberal Political Institutions Index in Angola, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

Angola recorded 0.338 for liberal political institutions index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liberal political institutions index in Angola peaked at 0.338 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.134, in 1900.

Angola ranks 129th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Liberal Political Institutions Index in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Liberal Political Institutions Index in Angola, 1900 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1900 0.134
1901 0.134 +0.0%
1902 0.134 +0.0%
1903 0.134 +0.0%
1904 0.134 +0.0%
1905 0.134 +0.0%
1906 0.134 +0.0%
1907 0.134 +0.0%
1908 0.134 +0.0%
1909 0.134 +0.0%
1910 0.134 +0.0%
1911 0.134 +0.0%
1912 0.134 +0.0%
1913 0.134 +0.0%
1914 0.134 +0.0%
1915 0.134 +0.0%
1916 0.134 +0.0%
1917 0.134 +0.0%
1918 0.134 +0.0%
1919 0.134 +0.0%
1920 0.134 +0.0%
1921 0.134 +0.0%
1922 0.134 +0.0%
1923 0.134 +0.0%
1924 0.134 +0.0%
1925 0.134 +0.0%
1926 0.134 +0.0%
1927 0.134 +0.0%
1928 0.134 +0.0%
1929 0.134 +0.0%
1930 0.135 +0.7%
1931 0.135 +0.0%
1932 0.135 +0.0%
1933 0.135 +0.0%
1934 0.135 +0.0%
1935 0.135 +0.0%
1936 0.135 +0.0%
1937 0.135 +0.0%
1938 0.135 +0.0%
1939 0.135 +0.0%
1940 0.135 +0.0%
1941 0.135 +0.0%
1942 0.135 +0.0%
1943 0.135 +0.0%
1944 0.135 +0.0%
1945 0.135 +0.0%
1946 0.135 +0.0%
1947 0.135 +0.0%
1948 0.135 +0.0%
1949 0.135 +0.0%
1950 0.135 +0.0%
1951 0.135 +0.0%
1952 0.135 +0.0%
1953 0.135 +0.0%
1954 0.135 +0.0%
1955 0.135 +0.0%
1956 0.135 +0.0%
1957 0.135 +0.0%
1958 0.135 +0.0%
1959 0.135 +0.0%
1960 0.135 +0.0%
1961 0.135 +0.0%
1962 0.135 +0.0%
1963 0.135 +0.0%
1964 0.135 +0.0%
1965 0.135 +0.0%
1966 0.135 +0.0%
1967 0.135 +0.0%
1968 0.135 +0.0%
1969 0.139 +3.0%
1970 0.139 +0.0%
1971 0.139 +0.0%
1972 0.139 +0.0%
1973 0.166 +19.4%
1974 0.17 +2.4%
1975 0.148 -12.9%
1976 0.162 +9.5%
1977 0.162 +0.0%
1978 0.162 +0.0%
1979 0.162 +0.0%
1980 0.158 -2.5%
1981 0.158 +0.0%
1982 0.158 +0.0%
1983 0.158 +0.0%
1984 0.158 +0.0%
1985 0.158 +0.0%
1986 0.158 +0.0%
1987 0.158 +0.0%
1988 0.158 +0.0%
1989 0.158 +0.0%
1990 0.175 +10.8%
1991 0.191 +9.1%
1992 0.232 +21.5%
1993 0.224 -3.4%
1994 0.224 +0.0%
1995 0.228 +1.8%
1996 0.228 +0.0%
1997 0.228 +0.0%
1998 0.228 +0.0%
1999 0.228 +0.0%
2000 0.229 +0.4%
2001 0.238 +3.9%
2002 0.236 -0.8%
2003 0.246 +4.2%
2004 0.251 +2.0%
2005 0.253 +0.8%
2006 0.253 +0.0%
2007 0.263 +4.0%
2008 0.264 +0.4%
2009 0.267 +1.1%
2010 0.262 -1.9%
2011 0.262 +0.0%
2012 0.264 +0.8%
2013 0.27 +2.3%
2014 0.27 +0.0%
2015 0.27 +0.0%
2016 0.27 +0.0%
2017 0.307 +13.7%
2018 0.325 +5.9%
2019 0.332 +2.2%
2020 0.338 +1.8%
2021 0.323 -4.4%
2022 0.326 +0.9%
2023 0.326 +0.0%
2024 0.337 +3.4%
2025 0.338 +0.3%

Angola compared with similar countries

  • Angola's 0.338 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.446, 76% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Angola's 0.338 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4325, 78% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.134 0.134 0.134 10
1910s 0.134 0.134 0.134 10
1920s 0.134 0.134 0.134 10
1930s 0.135 0.135 0.135 10
1940s 0.135 0.135 0.135 10
1950s 0.135 0.135 0.135 10
1960s 0.1354 0.135 0.139 10
1970s 0.1549 0.139 0.17 10
1980s 0.158 0.158 0.158 10
1990s 0.2186 0.175 0.232 10
2000s 0.25 0.229 0.267 10
2010s 0.2832 0.262 0.332 10
2020s 0.3313 0.323 0.338 6

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 126 Burkina Faso 0.342 compare
  2. 127 Egypt 0.34 compare
  3. 128 Bangladesh 0.339 compare
  4. 130 Vietnam 0.332 compare
  5. 131 Kazakhstan 0.326 compare
  6. 132 Eswatini 0.323 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is liberal political institutions index in Angola?
Liberal political institutions index in Angola was 0.338 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest liberal political institutions index recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 0.338 in 2020.
What is the lowest liberal political institutions index recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 0.134 in 1900.
How does Angola rank for liberal political institutions index?
Angola ranks 129th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is liberal political institutions index rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Liberal Political Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Liberal Political Institutions Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,207 data points, 1789–2025
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