Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Human rights index vs electoral democracy index was 0.384 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.384
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
137th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.445
in 2013
All-time low
0.231
in 1976
Years of data
50
1976–2025
Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Viet Nam, 1976–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 0.384 for human rights index vs electoral democracy index in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Viet Nam peaked at 0.445 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.231, in 1976.
Viet Nam ranks 137th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2318 | 0.231 | 0.232 | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.259 | 0.236 | 0.303 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3607 | 0.32 | 0.387 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4092 | 0.401 | 0.422 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4243 | 0.384 | 0.445 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3705 | 0.349 | 0.387 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More social development data for Viet Nam
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 13 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 20,636 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0002 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 20,636 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Viet Nam?
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Viet Nam was 0.384 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human rights index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.445 in 2013.
- What is the lowest human rights index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.231 in 1976.
- How does Viet Nam rank for human rights index vs electoral democracy index?
- Viet Nam ranks 137th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is human rights index vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Human rights index vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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