Colombia vs Vietnam: Elected parliament

Colombia
1
in 2025
Vietnam
1
in 2025
Colombia rank
1st
Vietnam rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Colombia
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 12 times across 206 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Vietnam ahead.

Colombia ranks 1st and Vietnam ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 11 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Vietnam Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0
1790s 0 0 0
1800s 0 0 0
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 1 0 1 Colombia
1840s 1 0 1 Colombia
1850s 1 0 1 Colombia
1860s 0.5 0 0.5 Colombia
1870s 1 0 1 Colombia
1880s 1 0 1 Colombia
1890s 1 0 1 Colombia
1900s 0.1 0 0.1 Colombia
1910s 1 0 1 Colombia
1920s 1 0.8 0.2 Colombia
1930s 1 1 0
1940s 0.9 0.1 0.8 Colombia
1950s 0.5 1 0.5 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, Colombia or Vietnam?
Colombia, at 1 against 1 in Vietnam as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Colombia and Vietnam?
0, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Vietnam?
206 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Vietnam rank globally for elected parliament?
Colombia 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.