Judicial Corruption Score in Angola
Angola: Judicial Corruption Score was -0.119 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Judicial Corruption Score in Angola, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for judicial corruption score in Angola is -0.119, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 87.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, judicial corruption score in Angola peaked at 1.14 in 1900 and was at its lowest, -1.11, in 1992.
Angola ranks 94th 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 | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1.14 | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1.14 | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1.14 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1.14 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1.14 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1.14 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1.14 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6535 | 0.168 | 1.14 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.168 | 0.168 | 0.168 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.9245 | -1.11 | 0.168 | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.11 | -1.11 | -1.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.7953 | -1.11 | -0.319 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.2872 | -0.528 | -0.119 | 6 |
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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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is judicial corruption score in Angola?
- Judicial corruption score in Angola was -0.119 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest judicial corruption score recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 in 1900.
- What is the lowest judicial corruption score recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.11 in 1992.
- How does Angola rank for judicial corruption score?
- Angola ranks 94th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is judicial corruption score rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.0%. 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 Judicial Corruption Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data by V-Dem. Expert estimates of how often individuals or businesses make undocumented extra payments or bribes to obtain a favorable judicial decision, or speed up or delay the process. Higher scores mean less corruption. A score of 0 is approximately the average across all countries and years.