How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Seychelles?

123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women's Civil Society Participation Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Barbados vs Seychelles: Women's Civil Society Participation Index

Barbados

0.903

in 2025

Seychelles

0.899

in 2025

Barbados rank

10th

Seychelles rank

13th

Women's Civil Society Participation Index over time

Barbados
Seychelles

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 0.903 against 0.899 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.004.

Across all 123 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 10th and Seychelles ranks 13th of 176 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Barbados	Seychelles	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.416	0.393	0.023	Barbados
1910s	0.416	0.393	0.023	Barbados
1920s	0.416	0.393	0.023	Barbados
1930s	0.4172	0.393	0.0242	Barbados
1940s	0.5087	0.393	0.1157	Barbados
1950s	0.7044	0.393	0.3114	Barbados
1960s	0.754	0.4338	0.3202	Barbados
1970s	0.823	0.4698	0.3532	Barbados
1980s	0.852	0.5101	0.3419	Barbados
1990s	0.852	0.6733	0.1787	Barbados
2000s	0.852	0.7046	0.1474	Barbados
2010s	0.8597	0.7633	0.0964	Barbados
2020s	0.8987	0.8508	0.0478	Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's civil society participation index, Barbados or Seychelles?: Barbados, at 0.903 against 0.899 in Seychelles as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's civil society participation index between Barbados and Seychelles?: 0.004, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Seychelles?: 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
How do Barbados and Seychelles rank globally for women's civil society participation index?: Barbados ranks 10th and Seychelles ranks 13th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women's Civil Society Participation Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Women's Civil Society Participation Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,062 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which women can discuss political issues, participate in civil society organizations, and are represented among journalists.