Rankings · Angola

Presidents

• Real GDP during each president's tenureINE Angola national accounts via the IMF (ANEA, B1GQ, constant 2002 prices), yearly from 2002; the World Bank's GDP at constant kwanza before, rescaled to 2002
• Real GDP per person during each president's tenureINE Angola national accounts via the IMF (constant 2002 prices; the World Bank's constant kwanza before 2002, rescaled), over the population (World Bank, the UN's estimates)
• Unemployment rate during each president's tenureINE Angola, Inquérito ao Emprego em Angola (labour force survey), persons aged 15 and over, as ILOSTAT compiles it from the survey: quarterly from 2020, the 2019 average before, no quarter of 2023 in ILOSTAT. INE's own headline, on a broader definition, read about 30 % to the third quarter of 2025 and about 20 % on its new series since the fourth
• Employment rate, 15 and over during each president's tenureINE Angola, Inquérito ao Emprego em Angola (labour force survey), persons aged 15 and over, as ILOSTAT compiles it from the survey: quarterly from 2020, the 2019 average before, no quarter of 2023 in ILOSTAT
• Inflation (CPI) during each president's tenureINE Angola consumer price index via the IMF (CPI, all items, INE's indexes spliced across base years by the IMF), change on the same month a year earlier; above 1,000 % in 1993, 1995 and 1996
• Consumer prices (CPI) during each president's tenureINE Angola consumer price index via the IMF (CPI, all items, INE's indexes spliced into one by the IMF, 2010 = 100), from January 2000: before the kwanza of December 1999 the index is too small to show
• Exchange rate during each president's tenureBanco Nacional de Angola's official rate via the IMF (ER, kwanzas per US dollar, period average), from January 2000, after the kwanza of December 1999 (a million old kwanzas)
• Government debt during each president's tenureIMF World Economic Outlook, general government gross debt (GGXWDG_NGDP), from 2000, the years of actual figures only (the latest an estimate)
• Access to electricity during each president's tenureWorld Bank (EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS), from household surveys and censuses, the years between them modelled by the World Bank, from 2000
• Population during each president's tenureWorld Bank (SP.POP.TOTL) from the UN's World Population Prospects, mid-year; the 2024 census counted 36.6 million
• Crude oil output during each president's tenureUS Energy Information Administration, International Energy Statistics: crude oil including lease condensate, thousand barrels a day, monthly, the EIA's estimates from national, OPEC and industry sources
• Happiness during each president's tenureWorld Happiness Report, Figure 2.1 data (Gallup World Poll): life evaluation, the national average answer to Gallup's question of where on a ladder from 0 (the worst possible life) to 10 (the best) people stand today; each point the average of three years of surveys, dated at the middle one, with the WHR's 95 % interval from 2019; 2013 is not published
• Government effectiveness during each president's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_GE.SC): perceptions of the quality of public services, the civil service and of policy-making, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
• Regulatory quality during each president's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_RQ.SC): perceptions of the government's ability to make and carry out sound rules that let private business form and compete, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
• Rule of law during each president's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_RL.SC): confidence in contracts, property rights, the police and the courts, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
• Control of corruption during each president's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_CC.SC): perceptions of public power used for private gain, petty and grand, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
• Corruption perceptions index during each president's tenureTransparency International, Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI score): perceived public-sector corruption as business people and country experts rate it, comparable from 2012, the score as TI publishes it with its confidence interval
• Voice and accountability during each president's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_VA.SC): perceptions of how far citizens can take part in choosing their government, and of freedom of expression, association and the media, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
• Electoral democracy index during each president's tenureV-Dem Institute, V-Dem dataset v16 (v2x_polyarchy): the electoral democracy index, free and fair elections with wide suffrage and the freedoms of association and expression that make them count, as V-Dem's country experts rate them, with V-Dem's confidence interval; the 0 to 1 index times 100
• Liberal democracy index during each president's tenureV-Dem Institute, V-Dem dataset v16 (v2x_libdem): the liberal democracy index, electoral democracy plus the checks on the executive and the rights of the person, as V-Dem's country experts rate them, with V-Dem's confidence interval; the 0 to 1 index times 100
• Freedom of expression during each president's tenureV-Dem Institute, V-Dem dataset v16 (v2x_freexp_altinf): the freedom of expression and alternative sources of information index, the press, academic and private speech and the media's independence, as V-Dem's country experts rate them, with V-Dem's confidence interval; the 0 to 1 index times 100
• Political stability during each president's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_PV.SC): perceptions of the likelihood of political instability or politically motivated violence, terrorism included, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval