Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Seychelles

Seychelles: Government Effectiveness - Governance score was 63.53 0-100 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
63.53 0-100
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
58th
of 206 countries
All-time high
67.15 0-100
in 2016
All-time low
56.74 0-100
in 2004
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Seychelles, 1996–2024

02040601996201020241996: 66.1 0-1001998: 65.9 0-1002000: 66 0-1002002: 66 0-1002003: 65.7 0-1002004: 56.7 0-1002005: 57.9 0-1002006: 57.9 0-1002007: 57.9 0-1002008: 58 0-1002009: 63 0-1002010: 63 0-1002011: 63 0-1002012: 65.2 0-1002013: 63.8 0-1002014: 62.5 0-1002015: 64.1 0-1002016: 67.2 0-1002017: 63.4 0-1002018: 64 0-1002019: 62.3 0-1002020: 61 0-1002021: 62.3 0-1002022: 59.3 0-1002023: 61.6 0-1002024: 63.5 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, government effectiveness - governance score in Seychelles stood at 63.53 0-100.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in Seychelles peaked at 67.15 0-100 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 56.74 0-100, in 2004.

That places Seychelles 58th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) in Seychelles, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 66.1 0-100
1998 65.93 0-100 -0.3%
2000 65.99 0-100 +0.1%
2002 65.99 0-100 +0.0%
2003 65.74 0-100 -0.4%
2004 56.74 0-100 -13.7%
2005 57.91 0-100 +2.1%
2006 57.88 0-100 -0.1%
2007 57.93 0-100 +0.1%
2008 57.96 0-100 +0.1%
2009 62.97 0-100 +8.6%
2010 63 0-100 +0.0%
2011 62.98 0-100 -0.0%
2012 65.15 0-100 +3.4%
2013 63.79 0-100 -2.1%
2014 62.48 0-100 -2.1%
2015 64.13 0-100 +2.6%
2016 67.15 0-100 +4.7%
2017 63.37 0-100 -5.6%
2018 63.99 0-100 +1.0%
2019 62.27 0-100 -2.7%
2020 61 0-100 -2.0%
2021 62.25 0-100 +2.1%
2022 59.33 0-100 -4.7%
2023 61.63 0-100 +3.9%
2024 63.53 0-100 +3.1%

Seychelles compared with similar countries

  • Seychelles's 63.53 0-100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 72.73 0-100, 87% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Seychelles's 63.53 0-100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.26 0-100, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 66.01 0-100 65.93 0-100 66.1 0-100 2
2000s 61.01 0-100 56.74 0-100 65.99 0-100 9
2010s 63.83 0-100 62.27 0-100 67.15 0-100 10
2020s 61.55 0-100 59.33 0-100 63.53 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 55 Poland 64.43 0-100 compare
  2. 56 Slovakia 64.13 0-100 compare
  3. 57 Aruba 64.11 0-100 compare
  4. 59 Malta 63.44 0-100 compare
  5. 60 Fiji 63.18 0-100 compare
  6. 61 Barbados 63.1 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - governance score in Seychelles?
Government effectiveness - governance score in Seychelles was 63.53 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 67.15 0-100 in 2016.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 56.74 0-100 in 2004.
How does Seychelles rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
Seychelles ranks 58th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,187 data points, 1996–2024
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