Vietnam
Country in Asia
In brief
Women in parliament: 31.4% (2025). World rank 66 of 190; in Asia, 8 of 46. Government effectiveness, score 0–100: 56 (2025). World rank 93 of 205 (1 = best); in Asia, 22 of 49. Voice and accountability, score 0–100: 34.5 (2025). World rank 170 of 205 (1 = best); in Asia, 34 of 49. From 2015 to 2025: women in parliament 24.3% → 31.4%, rule of law 53.3 → 55.8 (score 0–100), and control of corruption 40.5 → 45.9 (score 0–100). Better than all its neighbours (Cambodia, China, and Laos): voice and accountability and rule of law.
State
- Form of government
- Communist party-led state
- Head of state
- Tô Lâm
- Head of government
- Phạm Minh Chính
- Independence
- September 2, 1945
- UN member
- Yes
- Women in parliament
- 31.4% 2025