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People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola No free and fair election, per V-Dem
Sources: INE Angola (national accounts and consumer prices via the IMF; the Inquérito ao Emprego labour force survey via ILOSTAT), Banco Nacional de Angola (exchange rate, via the IMF), IMF (World Economic Outlook: government debt), World Bank (GDP before 2002, population, access to electricity; Worldwide Governance Indicators), Natural Earth, V-Dem Institute, Transparency International, World Happiness Report, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons; presidents checked against the official lists and the electoral commission's results. CreditsPrivacy

João Lourenço (People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola) has been President of Angola since 26 Sep 2017. Real GDP edged up 1.0% a year since João Lourenço took office in September 2017. On the rise in control of corruption Angola is 1st of the 39 national leaders, on GDP per person 62nd of 62. The World Bank's control of corruption for Angola stood at 34.3 of 100 in 2025, 14.9 points higher than at day zero. João Lourenço, in office since September 2017, is the 2nd holder of the office since 1991.

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