Nigeria vs Vietnam: Deliberative Political Institutions Index
Nigeria
0.634
in 2025
Vietnam
0.622
in 2025
Nigeria rank
85th
Vietnam rank
88th
Deliberative Political Institutions Index over time
- Nigeria
- Vietnam
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.634 against 0.622 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.012.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Vietnam ahead.
Nigeria ranks 85th and Vietnam ranks 88th of 175 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2303 | 0.4293 | 0.199 | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 0.3018 | 0.5424 | 0.2406 | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 0.2736 | 0.5592 | 0.2856 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 0.743 | 0.6323 | 0.1107 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.7289 | 0.6143 | 0.1146 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.6142 | 0.6137 | 0.0005 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deliberative political institutions index, Nigeria or Vietnam?
- Nigeria, at 0.634 against 0.622 in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deliberative political institutions index between Nigeria and Vietnam?
- 0.012, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Vietnam?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Vietnam rank globally for deliberative political institutions index?
- Nigeria ranks 85th and Vietnam ranks 88th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deliberative Political Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which political elites justify their positions, justify them with the common good, acknowledge counterarguments, consult elites in policy changes, and society deliberates policy changes.