Austria vs Seychelles: Democracy
Austria
7
in 2025
Seychelles
7
in 2025
Austria rank
1st
Seychelles rank
1st
Democracy over time
- Austria
- Seychelles
How they compare
Austria currently reports 7 against 7 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 1st and Seychelles ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Austria |
| 1910s | 1.6 | 0 | 1.6 | Austria |
| 1920s | 6 | 0 | 6 | Austria |
| 1930s | 1.8 | 0 | 1.8 | Austria |
| 1940s | 3 | 0.4 | 2.6 | Austria |
| 1950s | 6.4 | 2 | 4.4 | Austria |
| 1960s | 7 | 2 | 5 | Austria |
| 1970s | 7 | 1.6 | 5.4 | Austria |
| 1980s | 7 | 1 | 6 | Austria |
| 1990s | 7 | 4.5 | 2.5 | Austria |
| 2000s | 7 | 6 | 1 | Austria |
| 2010s | 7 | 6 | 1 | Austria |
| 2020s | 7 | 6.83 | 0.1667 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Austria or Seychelles?
- Austria, at 7 against 7 in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Austria and Seychelles?
- 0, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Seychelles?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Seychelles rank globally for democracy?
- Austria 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 Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies (score 0), one-party autocracies (score 1), multi-party autocracies without elected executive (score 2), multi-party autocracies (score 3), exclusive democracies (score 4), male democracies (score 5), electoral democracies (score 6), and full democracies (score 7).