Women political participation index in Seychelles
Seychelles: Women political participation index was 0.935 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.935
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
87th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.992
in 2011
All-time low
0.354
in 1903
Years of data
116
1903–2025
Women political participation index in Seychelles, 1903–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, women political participation index in Seychelles stood at 0.935.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women political participation index in Seychelles peaked at 0.992 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.354, in 1903.
Seychelles ranks 87th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 116 years of available data.
Women political participation index in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 0.354 | — |
| 1904 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.483 | +36.4% |
| 1975 | 0.483 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.526 | +8.9% |
| 1977 | 0.447 | -15.0% |
| 1978 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.928 | +107.6% |
| 1980 | 0.928 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.928 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.928 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.856 | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 0.856 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.856 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.856 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.747 | -12.7% |
| 1988 | 0.747 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.747 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.747 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.747 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.847 | +13.4% |
| 1993 | 0.943 | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 0.944 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.944 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.944 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.944 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.919 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.919 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.919 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.919 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.955 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.955 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.955 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.955 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.955 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.919 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.919 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.919 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.919 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.992 | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 0.989 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.989 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.992 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.992 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9 | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.914 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.908 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.908 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.908 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.888 | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 0.935 | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.354 | 0.354 | 0.354 | 7 |
| 1910s | 0.354 | 0.354 | 0.354 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.354 | 0.354 | 0.354 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.354 | 0.354 | 0.354 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.354 | 0.354 | 0.354 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.354 | 0.354 | 0.354 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.354 | 0.354 | 0.354 | 7 |
| 1970s | 0.5523 | 0.447 | 0.928 | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.8449 | 0.747 | 0.928 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8898 | 0.747 | 0.944 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.937 | 0.919 | 0.955 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9473 | 0.9 | 0.992 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9102 | 0.888 | 0.935 | 6 |
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More gender data for Seychelles
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 866 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 896 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 865 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 895 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 870 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 900 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 891 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 936 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 889 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 938 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women political participation index in Seychelles?
- Women political participation index in Seychelles was 0.935 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women political participation index recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.992 in 2011.
- What is the lowest women political participation index recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.354 in 1903.
- How does Seychelles rank for women political participation index?
- Seychelles ranks 87th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is women political participation index rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Women political participation index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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