Seychelles vs Suriname: Political liberties

Seychelles
1
in 2025
Suriname
1
in 2025
Seychelles rank
1st
Suriname rank
1st

Political liberties over time

  • Seychelles
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 1 against 1 in Suriname, a difference of 0.

Across all 123 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Seychelles ranks 1st and Suriname ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles Suriname Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0 0.9 0.9 Suriname
2000s 0 1 1 Suriname
2010s 0 1 1 Suriname
2020s 0.8333 1 0.1667 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political liberties, Seychelles or Suriname?
Seychelles, at 1 against 1 in Suriname as of 2025.
What is the difference in political liberties between Seychelles and Suriname?
0, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Suriname?
123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
How do Seychelles and Suriname rank globally for political liberties?
Seychelles ranks 1st and Suriname ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political liberties. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Political liberties
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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