Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Seychelles

Seychelles: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was 2.65 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.65
Change on year
up 19.9%
World rank
15th
of 173 countries
All-time high
2.65
in 2025
All-time low
-0.914
in 1977
Years of data
123
1903–2025

Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Seychelles, 1903–2025

-10123190319642025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rigorous and impartial public administration score in Seychelles is 2.65, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 123 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.9% on the previous year and up 198.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Seychelles peaked at 2.65 in 2025 and was at its lowest, -0.914, in 1977.

Seychelles ranks 15th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 1.55 1.55 1.55 7
1910s 1.55 1.55 1.55 10
1920s 1.55 1.55 1.55 10
1930s 1.55 1.55 1.55 10
1940s 1.55 1.55 1.55 10
1950s 1.55 1.55 1.55 10
1960s 1.55 1.55 1.55 10
1970s 0.8283 -0.914 1.7 10
1980s -0.914 -0.914 -0.914 10
1990s -0.0823 -0.818 0.233 10
2000s 0.3529 0.233 0.613 10
2010s 1.18 0.613 2.21 10
2020s 2.28 2.21 2.65 6

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 12 Namibia 2.73 compare
  2. 13 Finland 2.71 compare
  3. 14 New Zealand 2.69 compare
  4. 16 Costa Rica 2.65 compare
  5. 17 South Korea 2.57 compare
  6. 18 France 2.5 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rigorous and impartial public administration score in Seychelles?
Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Seychelles was 2.65 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 2.65 in 2025.
What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was -0.914 in 1977.
How does Seychelles rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
Seychelles ranks 15th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 198.4%. 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 Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,350 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which public officials respect the law, and administer it without arbitrariness and bias.