Syria vs Vietnam: Democracy

Syria
0
in 2025
Vietnam
0
in 2025
Syria rank
142nd
Vietnam rank
142nd

Democracy over time

  • Syria
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Syria 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.

Syria ranks 142nd and Vietnam ranks 142nd of 176 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Vietnam Difference Ahead
1970s 1 1 0 β€”
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 0.2 0.8 Syria
2000s 1 0.8 0.2 Syria
2010s 0.3 1 0.7 Vietnam
2020s 0 0.1667 0.1667 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Syria or Vietnam?
Syria, at 0 against 0 in Vietnam as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Syria and Vietnam?
0, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Vietnam?
50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
How do Syria and Vietnam rank globally for democracy?
Syria ranks 142nd and Vietnam ranks 142nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (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

Indicator
Democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.