Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Seychelles
Seychelles: Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.264 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.264
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
37th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.4603
in 1996
All-time low
0.2345
in 2022
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Seychelles, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Seychelles is 0.264, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Seychelles peaked at 0.4603 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2345, in 2022.
That places Seychelles 37th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.4603 | — |
| 1998 | 0.4603 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4603 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4603 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4603 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3113 | -32.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3113 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3113 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3113 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3113 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3113 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3113 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3113 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2798 | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2468 | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2468 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2468 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2468 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2468 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2468 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2468 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2468 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2468 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2345 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.244 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 0.264 | +8.2% |
| 2025 | 0.264 | +0.0% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.264 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2317, 1.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.264 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1928, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4603 | 0.4603 | 0.4603 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.361 | 0.3113 | 0.4603 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.263 | 0.2468 | 0.3113 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.25 | 0.2345 | 0.264 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More reference data data for Seychelles
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0024 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0348 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 2.17 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Seychelles?
- Government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Seychelles was 0.264 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4603 in 1996.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2345 in 2022.
- How does Seychelles rank for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Seychelles ranks 37th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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