Cambodia vs Vietnam: Elections for the governments chief executive
Cambodia
1
in 2025
Vietnam
1
in 2025
Cambodia rank
1st
Vietnam rank
1st
Elections for the governments chief executive over time
- Cambodia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 1 against 1 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.
Across all 215 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 1st and Vietnam ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 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 | 0.75 | 1 | 0.25 | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Vietnam |
| 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 elections for the governments chief executive, Cambodia or Vietnam?
- Cambodia, at 1 against 1 in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between Cambodia and Vietnam?
- 0, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Vietnam?
- 215 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Vietnam rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
- Cambodia ranks 1st and Vietnam ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Elections for the governments chief executive. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.