Justified Political Positions Score in Seychelles
Seychelles: Justified Political Positions Score was 2.05 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Justified Political Positions Score in Seychelles, 1903–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, justified political positions score in Seychelles stood at 2.05. That is the highest value across all 123 years on record.
The figure is up 98.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, justified political positions score in Seychelles peaked at 2.05 in 2021 and was at its lowest, -1.05, in 1903.
Seychelles ranks 22nd of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.05 | -1.05 | -1.05 | 7 |
| 1910s | -1.05 | -1.05 | -1.05 | 10 |
| 1920s | -1.05 | -1.05 | -1.05 | 10 |
| 1930s | -1.05 | -1.05 | -1.05 | 10 |
| 1940s | -0.9052 | -1.05 | -0.322 | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.322 | -0.322 | -0.322 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.2245 | -0.322 | 0.003 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3216 | 0.003 | 0.427 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.217 | 0.217 | 0.217 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3898 | 0.217 | 0.433 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7704 | 0.433 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.14 | 1.03 | 1.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.92 | 1.29 | 2.05 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Seychelles
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0597 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.0283 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.4096 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.3814 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.4806 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 147.52 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is justified political positions score in Seychelles?
- Justified political positions score in Seychelles was 2.05 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest justified political positions score recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 2.05 in 2021.
- What is the lowest justified political positions score recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.05 in 1903.
- How does Seychelles rank for justified political positions score?
- Seychelles ranks 22nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is justified political positions score rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Justified Political Positions Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which political elites provide complex, nuanced, and complete justifications for their views when considering important policy changes.