Sudan vs Vietnam: Legislative Checks on Government Index

Sudan
0.343
in 2022
Vietnam
0.388
in 2025
Sudan rank
116th
Vietnam rank
113th

Legislative Checks on Government Index over time

  • Sudan
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 0.388 against 0.343 in Sudan, a difference of 0.045.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Vietnam ahead.

Sudan ranks 116th and Vietnam ranks 113th of 174 countries.

Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Vietnam Difference Ahead
1970s 0.155 0.281 0.126 Vietnam
1980s 0.223 0.281 0.058 Vietnam
1990s 0.1356 0.3047 0.1691 Vietnam
2000s 0.1873 0.3382 0.1509 Vietnam
2010s 0.2362 0.383 0.1468 Vietnam
2020s 0.343 0.3703 0.0273 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Sudan or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 0.388 against 0.343 in Sudan as of 2025.
What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between Sudan and Vietnam?
0.045, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Vietnam?
47 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2022.
How do Sudan and Vietnam rank globally for legislative checks on government index?
Sudan ranks 116th and Vietnam 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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About this data

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

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