Congo vs Vietnam: Democracy
Congo
1
in 2025
Vietnam
1
in 2025
Congo rank
90th
Vietnam rank
90th
Democracy over time
- Congo
- Vietnam
How they compare
Congo currently reports 1 against 1 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 92 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Vietnam ahead.
Congo ranks 90th and Vietnam ranks 90th of 175 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Congo or Vietnam?
- Congo, at 1 against 1 in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Congo and Vietnam?
- 0, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Vietnam?
- 92 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Vietnam rank globally for democracy?
- Congo ranks 90th and Vietnam ranks 90th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Political regime of a country using the classification by the Episodes of Regime Transformation-project. It distinguishes between hardening autocracies (score 0), stable autocracies (score 1), liberalizing autocracies (score 2), eroding democracies (score 3), stable democracies (score 4), and deepening democracies (score 5).