Corruption Perceptions Index in Angola
Angola: Corruption Perceptions Index was 32 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Corruption Perceptions Index in Angola, 2012–2024
Source: Transparency International (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Angola recorded 32 for corruption perceptions index in 2024.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 68.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corruption perceptions index in Angola peaked at 33 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15, in 2015.
That places Angola 120th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Corruption Perceptions Index in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 22 | — |
| 2013 | 23 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 19 | -17.4% |
| 2015 | 15 | -21.1% |
| 2016 | 18 | +20.0% |
| 2017 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 26 | +36.8% |
| 2020 | 27 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 29 | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 33 | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 32 | -3.0% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 32 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 31, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Angola's 32 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.12 | 15 | 26 | 8 |
| 2020s | 30.8 | 27 | 33 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More social development data for Angola
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 25,396 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 13,433 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 6 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0003 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 13,433 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0007 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corruption perceptions index in Angola?
- Corruption perceptions index in Angola was 32 in 2024, according to Transparency International (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest corruption perceptions index recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 33 in 2022.
- What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 in 2015.
- How does Angola rank for corruption perceptions index?
- Angola ranks 120th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Transparency International (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Corruption Perceptions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
A country’s score, from 0 (most corrupt) to 100 (least corrupt), that reflects the average of expert surveys on public sector corruption, including misuse of office and bribery.