Rwanda vs Vietnam: Democratic Features Index
Rwanda
3.73
in 2025
Vietnam
3.58
in 2025
Rwanda rank
87th
Vietnam rank
90th
Democratic Features Index over time
- Rwanda
- Vietnam
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 3.73 against 3.58 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.15.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 87th and Vietnam ranks 90th of 128 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.98 | 3.18 | 0.7944 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 3.89 | 3.5 | 0.3933 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 3.78 | 3.62 | 0.1667 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democratic features index, Rwanda or Vietnam?
- Rwanda, at 3.73 against 3.58 in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democratic features index between Rwanda and Vietnam?
- 0.15, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Vietnam?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Rwanda and Vietnam rank globally for democratic features index?
- Rwanda ranks 87th and Vietnam ranks 90th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democratic Features Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Captures the extent of democratic features — political participation, rule of law, stable democratic institutions, political and social integration, and a capable state. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most democratic).