Rwanda vs Vietnam: Judicial Checks on Government Index
Rwanda
0.167
in 2025
Vietnam
0.152
in 2025
Rwanda rank
143rd
Vietnam rank
146th
Judicial Checks on Government Index over time
- Rwanda
- Vietnam
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.167 against 0.152 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.015.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 143rd and Vietnam ranks 146th of 176 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.664 | 0.074 | 0.59 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 0.664 | 0.0804 | 0.5836 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 0.4584 | 0.09 | 0.3684 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 0.237 | 0.1505 | 0.0865 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.2326 | 0.2011 | 0.0315 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.1837 | 0.1518 | 0.0318 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Rwanda or Vietnam?
- Rwanda, at 0.167 against 0.152 in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between Rwanda and Vietnam?
- 0.015, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Vietnam?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Rwanda and Vietnam rank globally for judicial checks on government index?
- Rwanda ranks 143rd and Vietnam ranks 146th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Judicial Checks on Government 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 the executive respects the constitution, complies with the judiciary and high courts, and higher and lower courts are independent.