Is Angola safe in 2026?
Angola scores 79.8/100 on the live safety index — generally safe. The main pressure on the score comes from political stability, economy, crime. The score has been stable for 21 days. The 24-hour AI forecast calls the trend stable (projected 79.8/100).
79.8 /100generally safe
30-day trend
Angola's score changed by +0.2 over the last 22 days (79.6 → 79.8) — within normal day-to-day noise. No single event moved the index.
Risk factors
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Conflict & War
1.5/34.1 safety points.
Official travel advisory
2 Exercise Increased Caution
The U.S. State Department places Angola at Level 2 — Exercise Increased Caution citing unrest, crime, health and landmines. Our live index reads 79.8/100. That advisory was last revised Mar 5, 2026, 225 days ago; the index above is recomputed continuously from current reporting.
Source: U.S. Department of State, revised Mar 5, 2026. Levels run 1 (normal precautions) to 4 (do not travel). This page is not travel advice.
Latest recorded events
- Emirati EDGE Group delivers six unmanned helicopters to Angolan navy
- Angola raises more than $300 million in oversubscribed Unitel IPO
- South Africa adds Angolan kwanza to regional cross-border payment system
- Two Russians handed down jail terms for terrorism and spying in Angola
24-hour forecast
Trend: stable · projected score 79.8/100 (generated )
No recent events or trend momentum point to a near-term change.
Compared with nearby countries
| Country | Score | 0–100 | vs Angola |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 79.8 | — | |
| DR Congo | 35.5 | −44.3 | |
| Zambia | 84.5 | +4.7 | |
| Republic of the Congo | 74.3 | −5.4 | |
| Namibia | 89.4 | +9.7 | |
| Gabon | 81.6 | +1.8 |