Barbados vs Seychelles Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Barbados vs Seychelles)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Barbados and Seychelles are tied overall, each leading in 5 of 10 comparable indicators. Barbados's strongest global position is 10th (2024) in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100). Seychelles's strongest global position is 27th (2024) in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100).
- Seychelles wins against Barbados in GDP growth (annual %): 5.80 (2025, ranked 40th) vs 2.70 (2025, ranked 129th).
- Seychelles wins against Barbados in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 30,638.72 (2025, ranked 71st) vs 22,127.36 (2025, ranked 89th).
- Seychelles wins against Barbados in Gini index: 32.10 (2018, ranked 45th) vs 34.10 (2016, ranked 75th).
- Seychelles wins against Barbados in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 87.82 (2024, ranked 81st) vs 70.36 (2024, ranked 135th).
- Barbados wins against Seychelles in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 76.33 (2024, ranked 96th) vs 76.30 (2024, ranked 97th).
- Barbados wins against Seychelles in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 97.34 (2024, ranked 48th) vs 93.19 (2024, ranked 80th).
- Barbados wins against Seychelles in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 87.63 (2024, ranked 10th) vs 81.55 (2024, ranked 44th).
- Barbados wins against Seychelles in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 61.81 (2024, ranked 61st) vs 61.01 (2024, ranked 67th).
- Barbados wins against Seychelles in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 69.49 (2024, ranked 50th) vs 67.24 (2024, ranked 60th).
- Seychelles wins against Barbados in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 72.77 (2024, ranked 27th) vs 72.67 (2024, ranked 28th).
| Metric | Barbados(5) | Seychelles(5) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 2.70 (129/214) | (2025) 5.80 (40/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 22,127.36 (89/199) | (2025) 30,638.72 (71/199) |
| Gini index | (2016) 34.10 (75/171) | (2018) 32.10 (45/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 70.36 (135/213) | (2024) 87.82 (81/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 76.33 (96/217) | (2024) 76.30 (97/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 97.34 (48/197) | (2024) 93.19 (80/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 6.52 (119/187) | - |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 87.63 (10/206) | (2024) 81.55 (44/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 61.81 (61/204) | (2024) 61.01 (67/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 69.49 (50/206) | (2024) 67.24 (60/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 72.67 (28/206) | (2024) 72.77 (27/206) |