Participatory Political Institutions Index in Angola

Angola: Participatory Political Institutions Index was 0.164 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.164
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
154th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.178
in 1993
All-time low
0.032
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Participatory Political Institutions Index in Angola, 1900–2025

0.050.10.150.2190019622025

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

Analysis

Angola recorded 0.164 for participatory political institutions index in 2025.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 76.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, participatory political institutions index in Angola peaked at 0.178 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.032, in 1900.

Angola ranks 154th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.032 0.032 0.032 10
1910s 0.032 0.032 0.032 10
1920s 0.032 0.032 0.032 10
1930s 0.032 0.032 0.032 10
1940s 0.032 0.032 0.032 10
1950s 0.035 0.035 0.035 10
1960s 0.035 0.035 0.035 10
1970s 0.041 0.035 0.047 10
1980s 0.051 0.051 0.051 10
1990s 0.1571 0.051 0.178 10
2000s 0.1419 0.131 0.178 10
2010s 0.1154 0.093 0.142 10
2020s 0.1522 0.116 0.167 6

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 151 Palestine 0.192 compare
  2. 152 Afghanistan 0.184 compare
  3. 153 Syria 0.179 compare
  4. 155 Tajikistan 0.163 compare
  5. 156 Bahrain 0.157 compare
  6. 157 Kuwait 0.154 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is participatory political institutions index in Angola?
Participatory political institutions index in Angola was 0.164 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest participatory political institutions index recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 0.178 in 1993.
What is the lowest participatory political institutions index recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 0.032 in 1900.
How does Angola rank for participatory political institutions index?
Angola ranks 154th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is participatory political institutions index rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.3%. 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 Participatory Political Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Participatory 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, 29,844 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which citizens can engage in regional and local government, civil society organizations, and direct democracy.