Costa Rica vs Seychelles: Equal rights protection index

Costa Rica
0.917
in 2025
Seychelles
0.914
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
16th
Seychelles rank
17th

Equal rights protection index over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.917 against 0.914 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 16th and Seychelles ranks 17th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 12 and Seychelles in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Seychelles Difference Ahead
1900s 0.5557 0.409 0.1467 Costa Rica
1910s 0.574 0.409 0.165 Costa Rica
1920s 0.574 0.409 0.165 Costa Rica
1930s 0.574 0.409 0.165 Costa Rica
1940s 0.5842 0.409 0.1752 Costa Rica
1950s 0.708 0.409 0.299 Costa Rica
1960s 0.708 0.409 0.299 Costa Rica
1970s 0.7238 0.5989 0.1249 Costa Rica
1980s 0.8355 0.839 0.0035 Seychelles
1990s 0.879 0.833 0.046 Costa Rica
2000s 0.903 0.8336 0.0694 Costa Rica
2010s 0.9161 0.8483 0.0678 Costa Rica
2020s 0.917 0.9063 0.0107 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal rights protection index, Costa Rica or Seychelles?
Costa Rica, at 0.917 against 0.914 in Seychelles as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal rights protection index between Costa Rica and Seychelles?
0.003, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Seychelles?
123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Seychelles rank globally for equal rights protection index?
Costa Rica ranks 16th and Seychelles ranks 17th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Equal rights protection index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Equal rights protection index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,496 data points, 1789–2025
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