Seychelles vs Sweden: Democratic Electoral Institutions Score
Seychelles
12
in 2025
Sweden
12
in 2025
Seychelles rank
1st
Sweden rank
1st
Democratic Electoral Institutions Score over time
- Seychelles
- Sweden
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 12 against 12 in Sweden, a difference of 0.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Seychelles ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8 | 12 | 4 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 8.9 | 12 | 3.1 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 12 | 12 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democratic electoral institutions score, Seychelles or Sweden?
- Seychelles, at 12 against 12 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democratic electoral institutions score between Seychelles and Sweden?
- 0, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Seychelles and Sweden rank globally for democratic electoral institutions score?
- Seychelles ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democratic Electoral Institutions Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The variable identifies the extent to which the chief executive and legislature are chosen in free and fair elections under universal suffrage. Higher scores indicate a freer electoral process.