Mali vs Seychelles: Free and fair elections
Mali
1
in 2020
Seychelles
1
in 2025
Mali rank
1st
Seychelles rank
1st
Free and fair elections over time
- Mali
- Seychelles
How they compare
Mali currently reports 1 against 1 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 1st and Seychelles ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free and fair elections, Mali or Seychelles?
- Mali, at 1 against 1 in Seychelles as of 2020.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections between Mali and Seychelles?
- 0, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Seychelles?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2020.
- How do Mali and Seychelles rank globally for free and fair elections?
- Mali ranks 1st and Seychelles ranks 1st of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free and fair elections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of whether national elections were free and fair or not.