Samoa vs Vietnam: Elected parliament and government
Samoa
1
in 2025
Vietnam
1
in 2025
Samoa rank
1st
Vietnam rank
1st
Elected parliament and government over time
- Samoa
- Vietnam
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 1 against 1 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.
Across all 102 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 1st and Vietnam ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Vietnam |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Vietnam |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Vietnam |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected parliament and government, Samoa or Vietnam?
- Samoa, at 1 against 1 in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Samoa and Vietnam?
- 0, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Vietnam?
- 102 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and Vietnam rank globally for elected parliament and government?
- Samoa ranks 1st and Vietnam ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elected parliament and government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The variable indicates whether some citizens elect both the chief executive and the legislature.