Burundi vs Vietnam: Strong Civil Society Index
Burundi
0.146
in 2025
Vietnam
0.169
in 2025
Burundi rank
154th
Vietnam rank
151st
Strong Civil Society Index over time
- Burundi
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 0.169 against 0.146 in Burundi, a difference of 0.023.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 154th and Vietnam ranks 151st of 176 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.085 | 0.071 | 0.014 | Burundi |
| 1980s | 0.095 | 0.126 | 0.031 | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 0.3728 | 0.3319 | 0.0409 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 0.4425 | 0.3226 | 0.1199 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 0.208 | 0.2992 | 0.0912 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 0.0792 | 0.1858 | 0.1067 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strong civil society index, Burundi or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 0.169 against 0.146 in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strong civil society index between Burundi and Vietnam?
- 0.023, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Vietnam?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Vietnam rank globally for strong civil society index?
- Burundi ranks 154th and Vietnam ranks 151st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Strong Civil Society Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data by V-Dem. Expert estimates of the extent to which interest groups, labor unions, charities, and other civil society organizations are autonomous from the state and can freely pursue their goals. The index ranges from 0 to 1 (strongest).