Marshall Islands vs Seychelles: Full democracy
Marshall Islands
1
in 2025
Seychelles
1
in 2025
Marshall Islands rank
1st
Seychelles rank
1st
Full democracy over time
- Marshall Islands
- Seychelles
How they compare
Marshall Islands 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.
Marshall Islands ranks 1st and Seychelles ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | 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 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Marshall Islands |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Marshall Islands |
| 1990s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 1 | 0.8333 | 0.1667 | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher full democracy, Marshall Islands or Seychelles?
- Marshall Islands, at 1 against 1 in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in full democracy between Marshall Islands and Seychelles?
- 0, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Seychelles?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Marshall Islands and Seychelles rank globally for full democracy?
- Marshall Islands ranks 1st and Seychelles ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Full democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies if a country is a full democracy using the extended Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy (LIED+).