Democratic Republic of Congo vs Vietnam: Equal Rights Protection Index
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.402
in 2025
Vietnam
0.42
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
134th
Vietnam rank
131st
Equal Rights Protection Index over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 0.42 against 0.402 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.018.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Vietnam ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 134th and Vietnam ranks 131st of 176 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.126 | 0.55 | 0.424 | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 0.1 | 0.6032 | 0.5032 | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 0.17 | 0.6758 | 0.5058 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 0.4715 | 0.7285 | 0.257 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 0.5184 | 0.7168 | 0.1984 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 0.4483 | 0.5242 | 0.0758 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal rights protection index, Democratic Republic of Congo or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 0.42 against 0.402 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal rights protection index between Democratic Republic of Congo and Vietnam?
- 0.018, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Vietnam?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Vietnam rank globally for equal rights protection index?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 134th and Vietnam ranks 131st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Rights Protection Index. 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 extent to which the state protects the rights and freedoms across social groups equally.