Which has higher civil society participation index, Nepal or Seychelles?

Nepal, at 0.858 against 0.858 in Seychelles as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Seychelles?

123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Civil Society Participation Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nepal vs Seychelles: Civil Society Participation Index

Nepal

0.858

in 2025

Seychelles

0.858

in 2025

Nepal rank

33rd

Seychelles rank

33rd

Civil Society Participation Index over time

Nepal
Seychelles

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 0.858 against 0.858 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Seychelles ahead.

Nepal ranks 33rd and Seychelles ranks 33rd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 5 and Seychelles in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nepal	Seychelles	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.07	0.182	0.112	Seychelles
1910s	0.07	0.182	0.112	Seychelles
1920s	0.07	0.182	0.112	Seychelles
1930s	0.07	0.182	0.112	Seychelles
1940s	0.0682	0.2152	0.147	Seychelles
1950s	0.2164	0.348	0.1316	Seychelles
1960s	0.2014	0.4897	0.2883	Seychelles
1970s	0.1988	0.4301	0.2313	Seychelles
1980s	0.2638	0.2015	0.0623	Nepal
1990s	0.6855	0.5422	0.1433	Nepal
2000s	0.7878	0.7108	0.077	Nepal
2010s	0.842	0.7675	0.0745	Nepal
2020s	0.826	0.818	0.008	Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher civil society participation index, Nepal or Seychelles?: Nepal, at 0.858 against 0.858 in Seychelles as of 2025.
What is the difference in civil society participation index between Nepal and Seychelles?: 0, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Seychelles?: 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
How do Nepal and Seychelles rank globally for civil society participation index?: Nepal ranks 33rd and Seychelles ranks 33rd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Civil Society Participation Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Civil Society Participation Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,063 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which major civil society organizations are routinely consulted by policymakers, how many people are involved in them, women can participate, and candidate nomination for the legislature within parties is decentralized or made through primaries.