Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP in Seychelles
Seychelles: Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP in Seychelles, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp in Seychelles stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp in Seychelles peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Seychelles ranks 5th of 172 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +40.0% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -31.4% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -55.1% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -56.5% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +45.0% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 2 Vanuatu 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Solomon Islands 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Timor-Leste 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Lesotho 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Gambia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Cape Verde 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More social development data for Seychelles
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 10 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 2 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 10 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.904 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp in Seychelles?
- Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp in Seychelles was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Seychelles rank for varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp?
- Seychelles ranks 5th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Varieties democracy vdem divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
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Varieties democracy vdem divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.