Voice and Accountability in Seychelles
Seychelles: Voice and Accountability was 0.0582 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Voice and Accountability in Seychelles, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute.
Analysis
The most recent figure for voice and accountability in Seychelles is 0.0582, measured in 2011.
The figure is down 59.9% on the previous year and down 64.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, voice and accountability in Seychelles peaked at 0.3264 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0207, in 2008.
That places Seychelles 10th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Voice and Accountability in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.2331 | — |
| 1998 | 0.2845 | +22.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1647 | -42.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2124 | +29.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0827 | -61.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3264 | +294.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1815 | -44.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1096 | -39.6% |
| 2007 | 0.075 | -31.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0207 | -72.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0679 | +227.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1451 | +113.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0582 | -59.9% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.0582 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.7573. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Voice and Accountability in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +294.5% | 0.0827 | 0.3264 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2588 | 0.2331 | 0.2845 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1379 | 0.0207 | 0.3264 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1016 | 0.0582 | 0.1451 | 2 |
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 voice and accountability in Seychelles?
- Voice and accountability in Seychelles was 0.0582 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest voice and accountability recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3264 in 2004.
- What is the lowest voice and accountability recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0207 in 2008.
- How does Seychelles rank for voice and accountability?
- Seychelles ranks 10th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is voice and accountability rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Voice and Accountability (estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Voice and accountability measures the extent to which a country’s citizens are able to participate in selecting their government and to enjoy freedom of expression, freedom of association, and a free media. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.