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Seychelles Liberal Democracy Index

0.68as of 2025+4.3% vs 2024

V-Dem liberal democracy index — electoral democracy plus liberal checks and protections — on a 0-1 scale. Source: OWID GOVERNANCE. Retrieved June 19, 2026.

Trend

20002025 · OWID

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodLiberal Democracy Index
20250.68
20240.652
20230.641
20220.648
20210.634
20200.575
20190.535
20180.524
20170.509
20160.491
20150.427
20140.4

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GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=SC&metric_key=liberal_democracy_index" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Liberal Democracy Index across Africa

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CountryLiberal Democracy IndexPeriod
Nigeria0.3112025
Kenya0.4462025
South Africa0.6332025
Egypt0.1152025
Ghana0.6062025
Ethiopia0.12025

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