Deliberative Democracy Index in Angola

Angola: Deliberative Democracy Index was 0.173 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.173
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
129th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.185
in 2019
All-time low
0.013
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Deliberative Democracy Index in Angola, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, deliberative democracy index in Angola stood at 0.173.

The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 47.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deliberative democracy index in Angola peaked at 0.185 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.013, in 1900.

Angola ranks 129th of 175 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.013 0.013 0.013 10
1910s 0.013 0.013 0.013 10
1920s 0.013 0.013 0.013 10
1930s 0.013 0.013 0.013 10
1940s 0.013 0.013 0.013 10
1950s 0.013 0.013 0.013 10
1960s 0.0145 0.013 0.016 10
1970s 0.0207 0.016 0.026 10
1980s 0.0224 0.022 0.023 10
1990s 0.047 0.023 0.055 10
2000s 0.0782 0.055 0.093 10
2010s 0.1269 0.092 0.185 10
2020s 0.1598 0.149 0.173 6

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 126 Hungary 0.178 compare
  2. 127 Madagascar 0.177 compare
  3. 128 Kuwait 0.176 compare
  4. 130 Mozambique 0.17 compare
  5. 131 Syria 0.166 compare
  6. 132 Congo 0.163 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deliberative democracy index in Angola?
Deliberative democracy index in Angola was 0.173 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deliberative democracy index recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 0.185 in 2019.
What is the lowest deliberative democracy index recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 0.013 in 1900.
How does Angola rank for deliberative democracy index?
Angola ranks 129th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is deliberative democracy index rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.9%. 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 Deliberative Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deliberative Democracy Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
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Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, as well as the extent to which political elites justify their positions, justify them with the common good, acknowledge counterarguments, consult elites in policy changes, and society deliberates policy changes.