What is egalitarian democracy index in Seychelles?

Egalitarian democracy index in Seychelles was 0.632 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest egalitarian democracy index recorded in Seychelles?

The highest recorded value was 0.632 in 2025.

What is the lowest egalitarian democracy index recorded in Seychelles?

The lowest recorded value was 0.094 in 1903.

How does Seychelles rank for egalitarian democracy index?

Seychelles ranks 35th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is egalitarian democracy index rising or falling in Seychelles?

Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Seychelles data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Egalitarian Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Egalitarian Democracy Index in Seychelles

Name: Egalitarian Democracy Index in Seychelles
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Seychelles: Egalitarian Democracy Index was 0.632 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.632

Change on year

up 3.3%

World rank

35th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.632

in 2025

All-time low

0.094

in 1903

Years of data

123

1903–2025

Egalitarian Democracy Index in Seychelles, 1903–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, egalitarian democracy index in Seychelles stood at 0.632. That is the highest value across all 123 years on record.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egalitarian democracy index in Seychelles peaked at 0.632 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.094, in 1903.

That places Seychelles 35th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 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
1900s	0.094	0.094	0.094	7
1910s	0.094	0.094	0.094	10
1920s	0.094	0.094	0.094	10
1930s	0.094	0.094	0.094	10
1940s	0.0983	0.094	0.111	10
1950s	0.1108	0.11	0.111	10
1960s	0.1269	0.113	0.149	10
1970s	0.1879	0.162	0.213	10
1980s	0.2273	0.226	0.229	10
1990s	0.2989	0.23	0.325	10
2000s	0.3589	0.321	0.393	10
2010s	0.4332	0.391	0.5	10
2020s	0.5945	0.535	0.632	6

Countries ranked near Seychelles

32 Italy 0.652 compare
33 Chile 0.64 compare
33 Greece 0.64 compare
36 Canada 0.626 compare
37 Portugal 0.614 compare
38 United Kingdom 0.612 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

More social development data for Seychelles

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 10 (2025)
Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
Political Rights Rating 2 (2025)
Key features of liberal democracy 0.68 (2025)
Varieties of democracy 0.76 (2025)
Freedom of Expression Index 0.874 (2025)
Freedom of Association Index 0.833 (2025)
Electoral Democracy Index 0.76 (2025)
Liberal democracy 3 (2025)
Electoral democracy 2 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is egalitarian democracy index in Seychelles?: Egalitarian democracy index in Seychelles was 0.632 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest egalitarian democracy index recorded in Seychelles?: The highest recorded value was 0.632 in 2025.
What is the lowest egalitarian democracy index recorded in Seychelles?: The lowest recorded value was 0.094 in 1903.
How does Seychelles rank for egalitarian democracy index?: Seychelles ranks 35th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is egalitarian democracy index rising or falling in Seychelles?: Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Egalitarian Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Egalitarian Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, as well as the extent to which the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.