Norway vs Vietnam: Citizen satisfaction with democracy

Norway
1.97
in 2020
Vietnam
2.36
in 2020
Norway rank
5th
Vietnam rank
3rd

Citizen satisfaction with democracy over time

  • Norway
  • Vietnam
11.522.5199020052020

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 2.36 against 1.97 in Norway, a difference of 0.39.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 5th and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 131 countries.

Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 1.06 2.29 1.23 Vietnam
2010s 1.93 2.36 0.4224 Vietnam
2020s 1.97 2.36 0.3849 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher citizen satisfaction with democracy, Norway or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 2.36 against 1.97 in Norway as of 2020.
What is the difference in citizen satisfaction with democracy between Norway and Vietnam?
0.39, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Vietnam?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Norway and Vietnam rank globally for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
Norway ranks 5th and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Citizen satisfaction with democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Citizen satisfaction with democracy
Source
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
131 places, 3,021 data points, 1973–2020
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the average extent to which citizens are satisfied with democracy in their own country. It combines responses across more than one thousand nationally-representative surveys on how citizens' satisfaction with democracy.