Portugal vs Seychelles: Executive Corruption Index
Portugal
0.076
in 2025
Seychelles
0.06
in 2025
Portugal rank
148th
Seychelles rank
151st
Executive Corruption Index over time
- Portugal
- Seychelles
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.076 against 0.06 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.016.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 148th and Seychelles ranks 151st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 8 and Seychelles in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.262 | 0.182 | 0.08 | Portugal |
| 1910s | 0.262 | 0.182 | 0.08 | Portugal |
| 1920s | 0.25 | 0.182 | 0.068 | Portugal |
| 1930s | 0.2099 | 0.182 | 0.0279 | Portugal |
| 1940s | 0.2 | 0.182 | 0.018 | Portugal |
| 1950s | 0.2 | 0.182 | 0.018 | Portugal |
| 1960s | 0.2 | 0.182 | 0.018 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 0.137 | 0.2543 | 0.1173 | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 0.0798 | 0.351 | 0.2712 | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 0.0656 | 0.351 | 0.2854 | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 0.0518 | 0.3305 | 0.2787 | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 0.0509 | 0.2845 | 0.2336 | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 0.0938 | 0.0603 | 0.0335 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher executive corruption index, Portugal or Seychelles?
- Portugal, at 0.076 against 0.06 in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in executive corruption index between Portugal and Seychelles?
- 0.016, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Seychelles?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Seychelles rank globally for executive corruption index?
- Portugal ranks 148th and Seychelles ranks 151st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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).