Seychelles vs Saint Lucia: Democracy
Seychelles
7
in 2025
Saint Lucia
7
in 2025
Seychelles rank
1st
Saint Lucia rank
1st
Democracy over time
- Seychelles
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 7 against 7 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.
Across all 75 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Seychelles ranks 1st and Saint Lucia ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 2 | 3.2 | 1.2 | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 1.6 | 6 | 4.4 | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 1 | 7 | 6 | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 4.5 | 7 | 2.5 | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 6 | 7 | 1 | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 6 | 7 | 1 | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 6.83 | 7 | 0.1667 | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Seychelles or Saint Lucia?
- Seychelles, at 7 against 7 in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Seychelles and Saint Lucia?
- 0, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Saint Lucia?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Seychelles and Saint Lucia rank globally for democracy?
- Seychelles ranks 1st and Saint Lucia ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies (score 0), one-party autocracies (score 1), multi-party autocracies without elected executive (score 2), multi-party autocracies (score 3), exclusive democracies (score 4), male democracies (score 5), electoral democracies (score 6), and full democracies (score 7).