Bhutan vs Vietnam: Elected parliament

Bhutan
1
in 2025
Vietnam
1
in 2025
Bhutan rank
1st
Vietnam rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Bhutan
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 1 against 1 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.

Across all 215 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.

Bhutan 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 Bhutan 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 0.25 1 0.75 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, Bhutan or Vietnam?
Bhutan, at 1 against 1 in Vietnam as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Bhutan and Vietnam?
0, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Vietnam?
215 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Bhutan and Vietnam rank globally for elected parliament?
Bhutan 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elected parliament
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

The variable indicates whether some citizens elect a legislature which does issue some laws, but does not perform executive functions.