India vs Vietnam: Free and fair elections index
India
0.495
in 2025
Vietnam
0.527
in 2025
India rank
94th
Vietnam rank
91st
Free and fair elections index over time
- India
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 0.527 against 0.495 in India, a difference of 0.032.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was India ahead.
India ranks 94th and Vietnam ranks 91st of 176 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 5 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.684 | 0.5613 | 0.1227 | India |
| 1980s | 0.7208 | 0.5315 | 0.1893 | India |
| 1990s | 0.8316 | 0.5132 | 0.3184 | India |
| 2000s | 0.8446 | 0.4749 | 0.3697 | India |
| 2010s | 0.672 | 0.4772 | 0.1948 | India |
| 2020s | 0.4935 | 0.5172 | 0.0237 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free and fair elections index, India or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 0.527 against 0.495 in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections index between India and Vietnam?
- 0.032, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Vietnam?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do India and Vietnam rank globally for free and fair elections index?
- India ranks 94th and Vietnam ranks 91st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Free and fair elections index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.