Seychelles vs South Africa: Transparent laws

Seychelles
1
in 2025
South Africa
1
in 2025
Seychelles rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st

Transparent laws over time

  • Seychelles
  • South Africa
00.20.40.60.81190019622025

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was South Africa ahead.

Seychelles ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 176 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Transparent laws
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,229 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of whether laws are transparent, coherent, and relatively stable, and their enforcement predictable.