Seychelles vs East Timor: Political Rights Rating
Seychelles
2
in 2025
East Timor
2
in 2025
Seychelles rank
115th
East Timor rank
115th
Political Rights Rating over time
- Seychelles
- East Timor
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 2 against 2 in East Timor, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was East Timor ahead.
Seychelles ranks 115th and East Timor ranks 115th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 | 6 | 3 | East Timor |
| 2000s | 3 | 3.5 | 0.5 | East Timor |
| 2010s | 3 | 2.7 | 0.3 | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political rights rating, Seychelles or East Timor?
- Seychelles, at 2 against 2 in East Timor as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political rights rating between Seychelles and East Timor?
- 0, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and East Timor?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Seychelles and East Timor rank globally for political rights rating?
- Seychelles ranks 115th and East Timor ranks 115th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Rights Rating. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the extent of free and fair elections, political pluralism and participation, and a functioning government. Lower ratings indicate more rights.