What is women's political empowerment index in Angola?

Women's political empowerment index in Angola was 0.77 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest women's political empowerment index recorded in Angola?

The highest recorded value was 0.77 in 2025.

What is the lowest women's political empowerment index recorded in Angola?

The lowest recorded value was 0.123 in 1900.

How does Angola rank for women's political empowerment index?

Angola ranks 89th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is women's political empowerment index 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 Women's Political Empowerment Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Women's Political Empowerment Index in Angola

Name: Women's Political Empowerment Index in Angola
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Angola: Women's Political Empowerment Index 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

Women's Political Empowerment Index in Angola, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, women's political empowerment index 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, women's political empowerment index 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.

Women's Political Empowerment Index in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Women's Political Empowerment Index in Angola, 1900 to 2025.
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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	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

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More gender data for Angola

Child population (UN estimates and projections) 19,236 (2030)
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.13 % change on previous year (2030)
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 676,513 (2025)
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 689,235 (2025)
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 656,125 (2025)
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 667,064 (2025)
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 640,250 (2025)
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 650,400 (2025)
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 626,547 (2025)
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 635,921 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is women's political empowerment index in Angola?: Women's political empowerment index in Angola was 0.77 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest women's political empowerment index recorded in Angola?: The highest recorded value was 0.77 in 2025.
What is the lowest women's political empowerment index recorded in Angola?: The lowest recorded value was 0.123 in 1900.
How does Angola rank for women's political empowerment index?: Angola ranks 89th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women's political empowerment index 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 Women's Political Empowerment Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Women's Political Empowerment Index
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
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.