Fiji vs Seychelles: Universal right to vote in practice
Fiji
2
in 2025
Seychelles
2
in 2025
Fiji rank
1st
Seychelles rank
1st
Universal right to vote in practice over time
- Fiji
- Seychelles
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 2 against 2 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Seychelles ahead.
Fiji ranks 1st and Seychelles ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | 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 | 2 | 0.4 | 1.6 | Fiji |
| 1980s | 1.4 | 2 | 0.6 | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 1.6 | 2 | 0.4 | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 1.2 | 2 | 0.8 | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher universal right to vote in practice, Fiji or Seychelles?
- Fiji, at 2 against 2 in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Fiji and Seychelles?
- 0, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Seychelles?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Fiji and Seychelles rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
- Fiji 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 Universal right to vote in practice. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates whether virtually all adult citizens have the right to vote in practice (score 2), only men have broad voting rights in practice (score 1), or there are no broad voting rights in practice (score 0).