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Vietnam

A one-party state with a market-oriented economy that is deeply integrated into global trade.

One-party socialist republicAsia

Strongest leanings

  1. Unitary90%
  2. Autocratic90%
  3. Security88%
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Your alignment--%
Agree onTop 3 axes
Differ onKey gaps

What is the political profile of Vietnam?

Estimated scores on all twelve axes, with the strongest leanings first.

Strongest leanings

Governmental

Federal vs Unitary
Federal 10%90% Unitary
Democratic vs Autocratic
Democratic 10%90% Autocratic
Security vs Freedom
Security 88%12% Freedom

Diplomatic

Nationalism vs Internationalism
Nationalism 60%40% Internationalism
Militarist vs Pacifist
Militarist 60%40% Pacifist
Assimilationist vs Multiculturalist
Assimilationist 60%40% Multiculturalist

Economic

Collectivize vs Privatize
Collectivize 72%28% Privatize
Planned vs Laissez-faire
Planned 68%32% Laissez-faire
Isolationism vs Globalism
Isolationism 30%70% Globalism

Societal

Irreligious vs Religious
Irreligious 85%15% Religious
Progressive vs Traditional
Progressive 40%60% Traditional
Acceleration vs Bioconservative
Acceleration 55%45% Bioconservative

Editorial estimates of the political system and mainstream politics of Vietnam, for comparison and discussion. They are not survey results or the views of every citizen.

Which countries are most similar to Vietnam?

Ranked by how closely their estimated profile matches this one.

Which ideologies fit Vietnam best?

Ideologies whose typical profile is closest. No country follows a single ideology, so read these as comparisons, not labels.

Where do these scores come from?

They are editorial estimates of long-run patterns in a country's political system and mainstream politics. They are made for comparison and discussion, so treat them as a starting point rather than a measurement.

How profiles and matches work

Vietnam on the 12 axes: frequently asked questions

One-party socialist republic. A one-party state with a market-oriented economy that is deeply integrated into global trade.

By estimated profile, the closest are Kazakhstan, China, and Laos.

By estimated profile, Vietnam is closest to Authoritarian Capitalism. No country follows a single ideology, so this describes similarity, not a label.

They are editorial estimates of long-run patterns in the political system and mainstream politics of Vietnam, not survey results. The methodology page explains how profiles are used to calculate matches.

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Where do you stand next to Vietnam?

The test scores you on all twelve axes and ranks every country by how well it matches you.