Political Polarization Score in Angola
Angola: Political Polarization Score was -0.301 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Political Polarization Score in Angola, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, political polarization score in Angola stood at -0.301.
The figure is up 64.5% on the previous year and up 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political polarization score in Angola peaked at 2.55 in 1975 and was at its lowest, -0.906, in 2017.
That places Angola 108th out of 174 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.995 | 0.995 | 0.995 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.995 | 0.995 | 0.995 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.995 | 0.995 | 0.995 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.46 | 0.995 | 1.77 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.77 | 1.77 | 1.77 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.77 | 1.77 | 1.77 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.93 | 1.77 | 1.97 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.26 | 1.97 | 2.55 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.55 | 2.55 | 2.55 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.88 | 1.58 | 2.55 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2247 | -0.52 | 1.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.6358 | -0.906 | -0.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6542 | -0.848 | -0.301 | 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 political polarization score in Angola?
- Political polarization score in Angola was -0.301 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political polarization score recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 2.55 in 1975.
- What is the lowest political polarization score recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.906 in 2017.
- How does Angola rank for political polarization score?
- Angola ranks 108th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political polarization score rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. 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 Political Polarization Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which society is divided into hostile political camps, where political differences undermine social relationships and discourage interaction across ideological lines.