Switzerland vs Vietnam: Citizen satisfaction with democracy
Switzerland
2.58
in 2020
Vietnam
2.36
in 2020
Switzerland rank
2nd
Vietnam rank
3rd
Citizen satisfaction with democracy over time
- Switzerland
- Vietnam
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 2.58 against 2.36 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.22.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Vietnam ahead.
Switzerland ranks 2nd and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 131 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.65 | 2.29 | 0.6468 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 2.44 | 2.36 | 0.0808 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 2.58 | 2.36 | 0.2249 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher citizen satisfaction with democracy, Switzerland or Vietnam?
- Switzerland, at 2.58 against 2.36 in Vietnam as of 2020.
- What is the difference in citizen satisfaction with democracy between Switzerland and Vietnam?
- 0.22, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Vietnam?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do Switzerland and Vietnam rank globally for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
- Switzerland ranks 2nd and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Claassen (2022) β 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
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.