Angola vs Iran: Liberal democracy

Angola
1
in 2025
Iran
1
in 2025
Angola rank
87th
Iran rank
87th

Liberal democracy over time

  • Angola
  • Iran
00.20.40.60.81190019622025

How they compare

Angola currently reports 1 against 1 in Iran, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Iran ahead.

Angola ranks 87th and Iran ranks 87th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Iran Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0.4 0.4 Iran
1990s 0 1 1 Iran
2000s 0 1 1 Iran
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 0.6667 0.3333 Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal democracy, Angola or Iran?
Angola, at 1 against 1 in Iran as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy between Angola and Iran?
0, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Iran?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Angola and Iran rank globally for liberal democracy?
Angola ranks 87th and Iran ranks 87th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Liberal democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.