Barbados vs Seychelles: Liberal Democracy Index

Barbados
0.679
in 2025
Seychelles
0.68
in 2025
Barbados rank
32nd
Seychelles rank
31st

Liberal Democracy Index over time

  • Barbados
  • Seychelles
00.20.40.6190019622025

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 0.68 against 0.679 in Barbados, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 32nd and Seychelles ranks 31st of 176 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Liberal Democracy Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 28,671 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, individual and minority rights, equality before the law, and executive constraints.