What is human rights index in Angola?

Human rights index in Angola was 0.624 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest human rights index recorded in Angola?

The highest recorded value was 0.624 in 2024.

What is the lowest human rights index recorded in Angola?

The lowest recorded value was 0.031 in 1900.

How does Angola rank for human rights index?

Angola ranks 110th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is human rights index rising or falling in Angola?

Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. 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 Human Rights Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Human Rights Index in Angola

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

Angola: Human Rights Index was 0.624 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.624

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

110th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.624

in 2024

All-time low

0.031

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Human Rights Index in Angola, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

Angola recorded 0.624 for human rights index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human rights index in Angola peaked at 0.624 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.031, in 1900.

Angola ranks 110th of 176 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.031	0.031	0.031	10
1910s	0.031	0.031	0.031	10
1920s	0.031	0.031	0.031	10
1930s	0.034	0.031	0.036	10
1940s	0.036	0.036	0.036	10
1950s	0.036	0.036	0.036	10
1960s	0.0378	0.036	0.048	10
1970s	0.0655	0.048	0.088	10
1980s	0.0874	0.087	0.088	10
1990s	0.2416	0.13	0.267	10
2000s	0.415	0.267	0.483	10
2010s	0.5215	0.493	0.61	10
2020s	0.6087	0.597	0.624	6

Countries ranked near Angola

107 Indonesia 0.63 compare
108 Bangladesh 0.628 compare
112 Mali 0.609 compare
113 Togo 0.6 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More social development data for Angola

Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 25,396 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 13,433 (2025)
Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
Key features of democracy 0.344 (2025)
Freedom of Expression Index 0.497 (2025)
Freedom of Association Index 0.61 (2025)
Electoral Democracy Index 0.344 (2025)
Participatory Democracy Index 0.103 (2025)
Liberal Democracy Index 0.163 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is human rights index in Angola?: Human rights index in Angola was 0.624 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest human rights index recorded in Angola?: The highest recorded value was 0.624 in 2024.
What is the lowest human rights index recorded in Angola?: The lowest recorded value was 0.031 in 1900.
How does Angola rank for human rights index?: Angola ranks 110th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is human rights index rising or falling in Angola?: Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. 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 Human Rights Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Human Rights Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,202 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture, political killings, and forced labor, they have property rights, and enjoy the freedoms of movement, religion, expression, and association.