France vs Seychelles: Executive Corruption Index
France
0.068
in 2025
Seychelles
0.06
in 2025
France rank
149th
Seychelles rank
151st
Executive Corruption Index over time
- France
- Seychelles
How they compare
France currently reports 0.068 against 0.06 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.008.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Seychelles ahead.
France ranks 149th and Seychelles ranks 151st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Seychelles in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.095 | 0.182 | 0.087 | Seychelles |
| 1910s | 0.095 | 0.182 | 0.087 | Seychelles |
| 1920s | 0.095 | 0.182 | 0.087 | Seychelles |
| 1930s | 0.095 | 0.182 | 0.087 | Seychelles |
| 1940s | 0.2305 | 0.182 | 0.0485 | France |
| 1950s | 0.098 | 0.182 | 0.084 | Seychelles |
| 1960s | 0.098 | 0.182 | 0.084 | Seychelles |
| 1970s | 0.098 | 0.2543 | 0.1563 | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 0.098 | 0.351 | 0.253 | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 0.098 | 0.351 | 0.253 | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 0.098 | 0.3305 | 0.2325 | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 0.0973 | 0.2845 | 0.1872 | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 0.0803 | 0.0603 | 0.02 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher executive corruption index, France or Seychelles?
- France, at 0.068 against 0.06 in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in executive corruption index between France and Seychelles?
- 0.008, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Seychelles?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do France and Seychelles rank globally for executive corruption index?
- France ranks 149th and Seychelles ranks 151st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Executive Corruption Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data by V-Dem. Expert estimates of the extent to which high-ranking members of the executive, such as the head of government or cabinet ministers, engage in bribery and theft. The index ranges from 0 to 1 (highly corrupt).