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.

Participatory Political Institutions Index in Angola

Name: Participatory Political Institutions Index in Angola
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

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

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.

Participatory Political Institutions Index in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Participatory Political Institutions Index in Angola, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.032	—
1901	0.032	+0.0%
1902	0.032	+0.0%
1903	0.032	+0.0%
1904	0.032	+0.0%
1905	0.032	+0.0%
1906	0.032	+0.0%
1907	0.032	+0.0%
1908	0.032	+0.0%
1909	0.032	+0.0%
1910	0.032	+0.0%
1911	0.032	+0.0%
1912	0.032	+0.0%
1913	0.032	+0.0%
1914	0.032	+0.0%
1915	0.032	+0.0%
1916	0.032	+0.0%
1917	0.032	+0.0%
1918	0.032	+0.0%
1919	0.032	+0.0%
1920	0.032	+0.0%
1921	0.032	+0.0%
1922	0.032	+0.0%
1923	0.032	+0.0%
1924	0.032	+0.0%
1925	0.032	+0.0%
1926	0.032	+0.0%
1927	0.032	+0.0%
1928	0.032	+0.0%
1929	0.032	+0.0%
1930	0.032	+0.0%
1931	0.032	+0.0%
1932	0.032	+0.0%
1933	0.032	+0.0%
1934	0.032	+0.0%
1935	0.032	+0.0%
1936	0.032	+0.0%
1937	0.032	+0.0%
1938	0.032	+0.0%
1939	0.032	+0.0%
1940	0.032	+0.0%
1941	0.032	+0.0%
1942	0.032	+0.0%
1943	0.032	+0.0%
1944	0.032	+0.0%
1945	0.032	+0.0%
1946	0.032	+0.0%
1947	0.032	+0.0%
1948	0.032	+0.0%
1949	0.032	+0.0%
1950	0.035	+9.4%
1951	0.035	+0.0%
1952	0.035	+0.0%
1953	0.035	+0.0%
1954	0.035	+0.0%
1955	0.035	+0.0%
1956	0.035	+0.0%
1957	0.035	+0.0%
1958	0.035	+0.0%
1959	0.035	+0.0%
1960	0.035	+0.0%
1961	0.035	+0.0%
1962	0.035	+0.0%
1963	0.035	+0.0%
1964	0.035	+0.0%
1965	0.035	+0.0%
1966	0.035	+0.0%
1967	0.035	+0.0%
1968	0.035	+0.0%
1969	0.035	+0.0%
1970	0.035	+0.0%
1971	0.035	+0.0%
1972	0.035	+0.0%
1973	0.035	+0.0%
1974	0.035	+0.0%
1975	0.047	+34.3%
1976	0.047	+0.0%
1977	0.047	+0.0%
1978	0.047	+0.0%
1979	0.047	+0.0%
1980	0.051	+8.5%
1981	0.051	+0.0%
1982	0.051	+0.0%
1983	0.051	+0.0%
1984	0.051	+0.0%
1985	0.051	+0.0%
1986	0.051	+0.0%
1987	0.051	+0.0%
1988	0.051	+0.0%
1989	0.051	+0.0%
1990	0.051	+0.0%
1991	0.1	+96.1%
1992	0.174	+74.0%
1993	0.178	+2.3%
1994	0.178	+0.0%
1995	0.178	+0.0%
1996	0.178	+0.0%
1997	0.178	+0.0%
1998	0.178	+0.0%
1999	0.178	+0.0%
2000	0.178	+0.0%
2001	0.178	+0.0%
2002	0.136	-23.6%
2003	0.133	-2.2%
2004	0.133	+0.0%
2005	0.133	+0.0%
2006	0.133	+0.0%
2007	0.132	-0.8%
2008	0.132	+0.0%
2009	0.131	-0.8%
2010	0.131	+0.0%
2011	0.131	+0.0%
2012	0.142	+8.4%
2013	0.093	-34.5%
2014	0.093	+0.0%
2015	0.093	+0.0%
2016	0.096	+3.2%
2017	0.103	+7.3%
2018	0.136	+32.0%
2019	0.136	+0.0%
2020	0.14	+2.9%
2021	0.116	-17.1%
2022	0.167	+44.0%
2023	0.167	+0.0%
2024	0.159	-4.8%
2025	0.164	+3.1%

Angola compared with similar countries

Angola's 0.164 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.48, 34% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Angola's 0.164 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4895, 34% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	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

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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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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
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which citizens can engage in regional and local government, civil society organizations, and direct democracy.