Iraq vs Vietnam: Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index
Iraq
0.451
in 2025
Vietnam
0.435
in 2025
Iraq rank
128th
Vietnam rank
130th
Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index over time
- Iraq
- Vietnam
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.451 against 0.435 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.016.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 128th and Vietnam ranks 130th of 176 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2672 | 0.12 | 0.1472 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 0.1556 | 0.1534 | 0.0022 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 0.13 | 0.3062 | 0.1762 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 0.3044 | 0.4202 | 0.1158 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 0.3543 | 0.4631 | 0.1088 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 0.4013 | 0.4215 | 0.0202 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individual liberties and equality before the law index, Iraq or Vietnam?
- Iraq, at 0.451 against 0.435 in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in individual liberties and equality before the law index between Iraq and Vietnam?
- 0.016, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Vietnam?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Vietnam rank globally for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
- Iraq ranks 128th and Vietnam ranks 130th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which extent to which citizens enjoy physical integrity rights, freedoms of religion, of movement, and from forced labor, as well as access to justice, laws are transparent, and public administration is impartial.