Angola: Legislative constraints on executive

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 Angola

Legislative constraints on executive

 Latest value 0.230
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1973 - 2023
 Average 0.134
 Min - Max 0.050 - 0.315
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.23 index points, a decline from 0.29 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.571 index points, based on data from 166 countries. Historically, the average for Angola from 1973 to 2023 is 0.134 index points. The minimum value, 0.05 index points, was reached in 1975 while the maximum of 0.315 index points was recorded in 2020. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Angola - Legislative constraints on executive - historical chart - 1973-2023




Definition: The extent to which legislature and government agencies (for example, comptroller general, general prosecutor, or ombudsman) are capable of questioning, investigating, and exercising oversight over the executive.

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