Eswatini vs Vietnam: Legislative Checks on Government Index
Eswatini
0.38
in 2025
Vietnam
0.388
in 2025
Eswatini rank
114th
Vietnam rank
113th
Legislative Checks on Government Index over time
- Eswatini
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 0.388 against 0.38 in Eswatini, a difference of 0.008.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 114th and Vietnam ranks 113th of 174 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3102 | 0.281 | 0.0292 | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 0.216 | 0.281 | 0.065 | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 0.227 | 0.3047 | 0.0777 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 0.2735 | 0.3382 | 0.0647 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 0.3442 | 0.383 | 0.0388 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 0.3912 | 0.4022 | 0.011 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Eswatini or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 0.388 against 0.38 in Eswatini as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between Eswatini and Vietnam?
- 0.008, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Vietnam?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Eswatini and Vietnam rank globally for legislative checks on government index?
- Eswatini ranks 114th and Vietnam ranks 113th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which the legislature, including opposition parties, questions executive officials and oversees and investigates the executive.