Guyana vs Seychelles: Competitive elections
Guyana
1
in 2025
Seychelles
1
in 2025
Guyana rank
1st
Seychelles rank
1st
Competitive elections over time
- Guyana
- Seychelles
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 1 against 1 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Seychelles ahead.
Guyana ranks 1st and Seychelles ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.1 | Guyana |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher competitive elections, Guyana or Seychelles?
- Guyana, at 1 against 1 in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in competitive elections between Guyana and Seychelles?
- 0, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Seychelles?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Seychelles rank globally for competitive elections?
- Guyana ranks 1st and Seychelles ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Competitive elections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Whether the outcomes of elections are uncertain because their timing is not violated, voters are not systematically coerced, and election fraud is not consequential.