Angola: Political corruption

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 Angola

Political corruption index

 Latest value 0.549
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.592
 Min - Max 0.246 - 0.864
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
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The latest value from 2024 is 0.549 index points, a decline from 0.579 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.483 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Angola from 1960 to 2024 is 0.592 index points. The minimum value, 0.246 index points, was reached in 1974 while the maximum of 0.864 index points was recorded in 2003. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Angola: Political corruption
 2024 0.549
 2023 0.579
 2022 0.564
 2021 0.578
 2020 0.623
 2019 0.602
 2018 0.630
 2017 0.722




Definition: Composite index that measures corruption in the executive, legislative, and judicial realms. Higher values mean less corruption.

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