Angola
Country in Africa
In brief
Women in parliament: 39.1% (2025). World rank 34 of 190; in Africa, 9 of 52. Rule of law, score 0–100: 40.1 (2025). World rank 172 of 207 (1 = best); in Africa, 36 of 54. Regulatory quality, score 0–100: 42.7 (2025). World rank 158 of 205 (1 = best); in Africa, 29 of 54. From 2015 to 2025: women in parliament 36.8% → 39.1%, rule of law 37.9 → 40.1 (score 0–100), and control of corruption 18.1 → 34.3 (score 0–100).
State
- Form of government
- Presidential republic
- Head of state
- João Lourenço
- Head of government
- João Lourenço
- Independence
- November 11, 1975
- UN member
- Yes
- Women in parliament
- 39.1% 2025