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Key features of women's political empowerment in Angola

Angola: Key features of women's political empowerment was 0.77 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.77
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
89th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.77
in 2025
All-time low
0.123
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Key features of women's political empowerment in Angola, 1900–2025

0.20.40.60.8190019622025

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

Analysis

In 2025, key features of women's political empowerment in Angola stood at 0.77. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, key features of women's political empowerment in Angola peaked at 0.77 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.123, in 1900.

Angola ranks 89th 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.

Key features of women's political empowerment in Angola, year by year

Year Value Change
1900 0.123 —
1901 0.123 +0.0%
1902 0.123 +0.0%
1903 0.123 +0.0%
1904 0.123 +0.0%
1905 0.123 +0.0%
1906 0.123 +0.0%
1907 0.123 +0.0%
1908 0.123 +0.0%
1909 0.123 +0.0%
1910 0.123 +0.0%
1911 0.123 +0.0%
1912 0.123 +0.0%
1913 0.123 +0.0%
1914 0.123 +0.0%
1915 0.123 +0.0%
1916 0.123 +0.0%
1917 0.123 +0.0%
1918 0.123 +0.0%
1919 0.123 +0.0%
1920 0.123 +0.0%
1921 0.123 +0.0%
1922 0.123 +0.0%
1923 0.123 +0.0%
1924 0.123 +0.0%
1925 0.123 +0.0%
1926 0.123 +0.0%
1927 0.123 +0.0%
1928 0.123 +0.0%
1929 0.123 +0.0%
1930 0.123 +0.0%
1931 0.123 +0.0%
1932 0.123 +0.0%
1933 0.123 +0.0%
1934 0.124 +0.8%
1935 0.124 +0.0%
1936 0.124 +0.0%
1937 0.124 +0.0%
1938 0.124 +0.0%
1939 0.124 +0.0%
1940 0.124 +0.0%
1941 0.124 +0.0%
1942 0.124 +0.0%
1943 0.124 +0.0%
1944 0.124 +0.0%
1945 0.124 +0.0%
1946 0.124 +0.0%
1947 0.124 +0.0%
1948 0.124 +0.0%
1949 0.124 +0.0%
1950 0.162 +30.6%
1951 0.162 +0.0%
1952 0.162 +0.0%
1953 0.162 +0.0%
1954 0.162 +0.0%
1955 0.162 +0.0%
1956 0.162 +0.0%
1957 0.162 +0.0%
1958 0.162 +0.0%
1959 0.162 +0.0%
1960 0.162 +0.0%
1961 0.162 +0.0%
1962 0.162 +0.0%
1963 0.162 +0.0%
1964 0.162 +0.0%
1965 0.162 +0.0%
1966 0.162 +0.0%
1967 0.162 +0.0%
1968 0.162 +0.0%
1969 0.187 +15.4%
1970 0.187 +0.0%
1971 0.187 +0.0%
1972 0.187 +0.0%
1973 0.187 +0.0%
1974 0.189 +1.1%
1975 0.337 +78.3%
1976 0.347 +3.0%
1977 0.343 -1.2%
1978 0.343 +0.0%
1979 0.343 +0.0%
1980 0.395 +15.2%
1981 0.395 +0.0%
1982 0.395 +0.0%
1983 0.395 +0.0%
1984 0.395 +0.0%
1985 0.395 +0.0%
1986 0.435 +10.1%
1987 0.435 +0.0%
1988 0.435 +0.0%
1989 0.435 +0.0%
1990 0.455 +4.6%
1991 0.509 +11.9%
1992 0.453 -11.0%
1993 0.421 -7.1%
1994 0.421 +0.0%
1995 0.421 +0.0%
1996 0.421 +0.0%
1997 0.421 +0.0%
1998 0.459 +9.0%
1999 0.459 +0.0%
2000 0.459 +0.0%
2001 0.474 +3.3%
2002 0.581 +22.6%
2003 0.612 +5.3%
2004 0.609 -0.5%
2005 0.612 +0.5%
2006 0.612 +0.0%
2007 0.612 +0.0%
2008 0.673 +10.0%
2009 0.675 +0.3%
2010 0.691 +2.4%
2011 0.69 -0.1%
2012 0.689 -0.1%
2013 0.694 +0.7%
2014 0.694 +0.0%
2015 0.694 +0.0%
2016 0.695 +0.1%
2017 0.706 +1.6%
2018 0.722 +2.3%
2019 0.741 +2.6%
2020 0.737 -0.5%
2021 0.694 -5.8%
2022 0.736 +6.1%
2023 0.74 +0.5%
2024 0.757 +2.3%
2025 0.77 +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.123 0.123 0.123 10
1910s 0.123 0.123 0.123 10
1920s 0.123 0.123 0.123 10
1930s 0.1236 0.123 0.124 10
1940s 0.124 0.124 0.124 10
1950s 0.162 0.162 0.162 10
1960s 0.1645 0.162 0.187 10
1970s 0.265 0.187 0.347 10
1980s 0.411 0.395 0.435 10
1990s 0.444 0.421 0.509 10
2000s 0.5919 0.459 0.675 10
2010s 0.7016 0.689 0.741 10
2020s 0.739 0.694 0.77 6

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 86 Colombia 0.777 compare
  2. 87 Peru 0.775 compare
  3. 88 Malaysia 0.772 compare
  4. 90 East Timor 0.768 compare
  5. 91 Ghana 0.767 compare
  6. 92 Tunisia 0.765 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is key features of women's political empowerment in Angola?
Key features of women's political empowerment in Angola was 0.77 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest key features of women's political empowerment recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 0.77 in 2025.
What is the lowest key features of women's political empowerment recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 0.123 in 1900.
How does Angola rank for key features of women's political empowerment?
Angola ranks 89th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is key features of women's political empowerment rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. 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 Key features of women's political empowerment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Key features of women's political empowerment
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 26,029 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.