Laos vs Vietnam: Political regime
Laos
0
in 2025
Vietnam
0
in 2025
Laos rank
142nd
Vietnam rank
142nd
Political regime over time
- Laos
- Vietnam
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0 against 0 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Vietnam ahead.
Laos ranks 142nd and Vietnam ranks 142nd of 176 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Laos |
| 1990s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Laos |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 0 | 0.1667 | 0.1667 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political regime, Laos or Vietnam?
- Laos, at 0 against 0 in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political regime between Laos and Vietnam?
- 0, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Vietnam?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Vietnam rank globally for political regime?
- Laos ranks 142nd and Vietnam ranks 142nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Political regime. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.