Laos vs Vietnam: Civil Rights Score
Laos
3
in 2025
Vietnam
3
in 2025
Laos rank
82nd
Vietnam rank
82nd
Civil Rights Score over time
- Laos
- Vietnam
How they compare
Laos currently reports 3 against 3 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 82nd and Vietnam ranks 82nd of 128 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.67 | 3 | 0.3333 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 3 | 3.4 | 0.4 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 2.67 | 3 | 0.3333 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil rights score, Laos or Vietnam?
- Laos, at 3 against 3 in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil rights score between Laos and Vietnam?
- 0, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Vietnam?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Vietnam rank globally for civil rights score?
- Laos ranks 82nd and Vietnam ranks 82nd of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Civil Rights Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which civil rights are codified in law, and the state prosecutes any violations and works to prevent discrimination.