Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Seychelles
Seychelles: Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 76.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
76.9%
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
50th
of 206 countries
All-time high
82.6%
in 1996
All-time low
67.0%
in 2004
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Seychelles, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Seychelles stood at 76.9%.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Seychelles peaked at 82.6% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 67.0%, in 2004.
That places Seychelles 50th 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: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 82.6% | — |
| 1998 | 82.4% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 82.3% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 82.5% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 82.4% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 67.0% | -18.7% |
| 2005 | 68.0% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 68.0% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 68.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 68.2% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 73.4% | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 73.4% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 73.4% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 75.3% | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 73.6% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 72.3% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 73.8% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 77.0% | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 73.4% | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 73.8% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 72.2% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 71.0% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 72.1% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 68.9% | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 71.7% | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 74.5% | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 76.9% | +3.2% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 76.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 82.9%, 93% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 76.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.6%, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.5% | 82.4% | 82.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 73.3% | 67.0% | 82.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 73.8% | 72.2% | 77.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.5% | 68.9% | 76.9% | 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 - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Seychelles?
- Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Seychelles was 76.9% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 82.6% in 1996.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.0% in 2004.
- How does Seychelles rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Seychelles ranks 50th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. 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 - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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