Centralization of Political Power Index in Angola
Angola: Centralization of Political Power Index was 0.754 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Centralization of Political Power Index in Angola, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, centralization of political power index in Angola stood at 0.754.
That represents a change of down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, centralization of political power index in Angola peaked at 0.82 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.72, in 1992.
That places Angola 45th out of 173 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.784 | 0.784 | 0.784 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.784 | 0.784 | 0.784 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.784 | 0.784 | 0.784 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.7906 | 0.784 | 0.795 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.795 | 0.795 | 0.795 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.795 | 0.795 | 0.795 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.795 | 0.795 | 0.795 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7856 | 0.74 | 0.809 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.78 | 0.78 | 0.78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7399 | 0.72 | 0.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7933 | 0.737 | 0.811 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8033 | 0.762 | 0.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7593 | 0.754 | 0.769 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More reference data data for Angola
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.4246 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.1018 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.8184 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.0982 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.3708 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 1,240 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is centralization of political power index in Angola?
- Centralization of political power index in Angola was 0.754 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest centralization of political power index recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.82 in 2013.
- What is the lowest centralization of political power index recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.72 in 1992.
- How does Angola rank for centralization of political power index?
- Angola ranks 45th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is centralization of political power index rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. 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 Centralization of Political Power Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Central estimate of the extent to which the executive is unconstrained by the legislature, judiciary, electoral management body, and other oversight.