Lesotho vs Vietnam: Key features of women's political empowerment
Lesotho
0.809
in 2025
Vietnam
0.808
in 2025
Lesotho rank
73rd
Vietnam rank
74th
Key features of women's political empowerment over time
- Lesotho
- Vietnam
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.809 against 0.808 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Vietnam ahead.
Lesotho ranks 73rd and Vietnam ranks 74th of 176 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5092 | 0.5475 | 0.0383 | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 0.5113 | 0.5471 | 0.0358 | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 0.6444 | 0.6273 | 0.0171 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.7468 | 0.7017 | 0.0451 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.791 | 0.7324 | 0.0586 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.8133 | 0.7327 | 0.0807 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher key features of women's political empowerment, Lesotho or Vietnam?
- Lesotho, at 0.809 against 0.808 in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in key features of women's political empowerment between Lesotho and Vietnam?
- 0.001, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Vietnam?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Vietnam rank globally for key features of women's political empowerment?
- Lesotho ranks 73rd and Vietnam ranks 74th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Key features of women's political empowerment. 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 women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.