United Kingdom vs Vietnam: Elected parliament
United Kingdom
1
in 2025
Vietnam
1
in 2025
United Kingdom rank
1st
Vietnam rank
1st
Elected parliament over time
- United Kingdom
- Vietnam
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 1 against 1 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 215 shared years of data; in 1789 it was United Kingdom ahead.
United Kingdom ranks 1st and Vietnam ranks 1st of 197 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1790s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1800s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1810s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1820s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1830s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1840s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1850s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1860s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1870s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1880s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1890s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1920s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | United Kingdom |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | United Kingdom |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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, United Kingdom or Vietnam?
- United Kingdom, at 1 against 1 in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament between United Kingdom and Vietnam?
- 0, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and Vietnam?
- 215 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do United Kingdom and Vietnam rank globally for elected parliament?
- United Kingdom 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
The variable indicates whether some citizens elect a legislature which does issue some laws, but does not perform executive functions.