Philippines vs Seychelles: Electoral democracy
Philippines
1
in 2025
Seychelles
1
in 2025
Philippines rank
1st
Seychelles rank
1st
Electoral democracy over time
- Philippines
- Seychelles
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 1 against 1 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Seychelles ahead.
Philippines ranks 1st and Seychelles ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Philippines |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy, Philippines or Seychelles?
- Philippines, at 1 against 1 in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Philippines and Seychelles?
- 0, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Seychelles?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and Seychelles rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Philippines ranks 1st and Seychelles ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country using the reduced Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies, one-party autocracies, multi-party autocracies without elected executive, multi-party autocracies, exclusive democracies, male democracies, and electoral democracies (including full democracies or polyarchies).