What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Viet Nam?

0.058, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Viet Nam?

49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Legislative Checks on Government Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Viet Nam: Legislative Checks on Government Index

Bosnia and Herzegovina

0.446

in 2025

Viet Nam

0.388

in 2025

Bosnia and Herzegovina rank

110th

Viet Nam rank

113th

Legislative Checks on Government Index over time

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Viet Nam

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 0.446 against 0.388 in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.058.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 110th and Viet Nam ranks 113th of 174 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.244	0.281	0.037	Viet Nam
1980s	0.2408	0.281	0.0402	Viet Nam
1990s	0.2638	0.3073	0.0436	Viet Nam
2000s	0.3826	0.3382	0.0444	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s	0.3893	0.383	0.0063	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s	0.4255	0.4022	0.0233	Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Viet Nam?: Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 0.446 against 0.388 in Viet Nam as of 2025.
What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Viet Nam?: 0.058, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Viet Nam?: 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Viet Nam rank globally for legislative checks on government index?: Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 110th and Viet Nam ranks 113th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Legislative Checks on Government Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Legislative Checks on Government Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 174 places, 23,601 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the legislature, including opposition parties, questions executive officials and oversees and investigates the executive.