Equatorial Guinea vs Viet Nam: Political civil liberties index
Equatorial Guinea
0.117
in 2025
Viet Nam
0.094
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
160th
Viet Nam rank
162nd
Political civil liberties index over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 0.117 against 0.094 in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.023.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 160th and Viet Nam ranks 162nd of 176 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 5 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0143 | 0.0607 | 0.0465 | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 0.13 | 0.0982 | 0.0318 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.1618 | 0.1515 | 0.0103 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.1774 | 0.164 | 0.0134 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.1633 | 0.1501 | 0.0132 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.1303 | 0.1005 | 0.0298 | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political civil liberties index, Equatorial Guinea or Viet Nam?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 0.117 against 0.094 in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political civil liberties index between Equatorial Guinea and Viet Nam?
- 0.023, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Viet Nam?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Viet Nam rank globally for political civil liberties index?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 160th and Viet Nam ranks 162nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Political civil liberties index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.