Which has higher tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index, Kuwait or Viet Nam?

Viet Nam, at 0.146 against 0.138 in Kuwait as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Viet Nam?

50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kuwait vs Viet Nam: Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index

Kuwait

0.138

in 2025

Viet Nam

0.146

in 2025

Kuwait rank

159th

Viet Nam rank

157th

Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time

Kuwait
Viet Nam

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 0.146 against 0.138 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.008.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Kuwait ranks 159th and Viet Nam ranks 157th of 176 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 5 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0953	0.1805	0.0852	Viet Nam
1980s	0.1791	0.1514	0.0277	Kuwait
1990s	0.238	0.1524	0.0856	Kuwait
2000s	0.3013	0.1486	0.1527	Kuwait
2010s	0.3166	0.1561	0.1605	Kuwait
2020s	0.261	0.1642	0.0968	Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index, Kuwait or Viet Nam?: Viet Nam, at 0.146 against 0.138 in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index between Kuwait and Viet Nam?: 0.008, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Viet Nam?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and Viet Nam rank globally for tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index?: Kuwait ranks 159th and Viet Nam ranks 157th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 29,649 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.