Laos vs Vietnam: Multi-party elections for legislature
Laos
0
in 2025
Vietnam
0
in 2025
Laos rank
163rd
Vietnam rank
163rd
Multi-party elections for legislature over time
- Laos
- Vietnam
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0 against 0 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 163rd and Vietnam ranks 163rd of 172 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 0 | 0.1667 | 0.1667 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multi-party elections for legislature, Laos or Vietnam?
- Laos, at 0 against 0 in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in multi-party elections for legislature between Laos and Vietnam?
- 0, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Vietnam?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Vietnam rank globally for multi-party elections for legislature?
- Laos ranks 163rd and Vietnam ranks 163rd of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Multi-party elections for legislature. 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 whether multi-party elections for the national legislature were held or not.