Thailand vs Vietnam: Meaningful democratic electoral institutions
Thailand
0
in 2025
Vietnam
0
in 2025
Thailand rank
87th
Vietnam rank
87th
Meaningful democratic electoral institutions over time
- Thailand
- Vietnam
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0 against 0 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Vietnam ahead.
Thailand ranks 87th and Vietnam ranks 87th of 176 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher meaningful democratic electoral institutions, Thailand or Vietnam?
- Thailand, at 0 against 0 in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in meaningful democratic electoral institutions between Thailand and Vietnam?
- 0, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Vietnam?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Thailand and Vietnam rank globally for meaningful democratic electoral institutions?
- Thailand ranks 87th and Vietnam ranks 87th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Meaningful democratic electoral institutions. 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 whether the country is meaningfully an electoral democracy. This includes the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.