Barbados vs Seychelles: Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate
Barbados
0.277
in 2025
Seychelles
0.264
in 2025
Barbados rank
35th
Seychelles rank
37th
Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate over time
- Barbados
- Seychelles
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 0.277 against 0.264 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.013.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Seychelles ahead.
Barbados ranks 35th and Seychelles ranks 37th of 206 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4603 | 0.4603 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0.3854 | 0.361 | 0.0244 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 0.2993 | 0.263 | 0.0363 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 0.2848 | 0.25 | 0.0348 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate, Barbados or Seychelles?
- Barbados, at 0.277 against 0.264 in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate between Barbados and Seychelles?
- 0.013, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Seychelles?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Seychelles rank globally for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Barbados ranks 35th and Seychelles ranks 37th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.