Age of electoral democracy in Seychelles
Seychelles: Age of electoral democracy was 11 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Age of electoral democracy in Seychelles, 2015–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age of electoral democracy in Seychelles is 11, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 1,000.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age of electoral democracy in Seychelles peaked at 11 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2015.
That places Seychelles 86th out of 111 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020s | 8.5 | 6 | 11 | 6 |
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- Liberal democracy index 0.68 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.76 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.833 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age of electoral democracy in Seychelles?
- Age of electoral democracy in Seychelles was 11 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age of electoral democracy recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 11 in 2025.
- What is the lowest age of electoral democracy recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2015.
- How does Seychelles rank for age of electoral democracy?
- Seychelles ranks 86th out of 111 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age of electoral democracy rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,000.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age of electoral democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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