Seychelles: Liberal democracy index

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 Seychelles

Liberal democracy index

 Latest value 0.659
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 0.278
 Min - Max 0.094 - 0.672
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.659 index points, a decline from 0.672 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.385 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for the Seychelles from 1960 to 2023 is 0.278 index points. The minimum value, 0.094 index points, was reached in 1978 while the maximum of 0.672 index points was recorded in 2022. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Seychelles - Liberal democracy index  - Recent values chart

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Seychelles - Liberal democracy index  - historical chart - 1960-2023




Definition: Measures the protection of individual rights and freedoms within a political system.

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 Presidential elections 0.00 2023 1 elections, 0 otherwise
 Parliamentary elections 0.00 2023 1 elections, 0 otherwise
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