What is physical integrity rights score in Seychelles?

Physical integrity rights score in Seychelles was 2.19 in 2019, according to Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest physical integrity rights score recorded in Seychelles?

The highest recorded value was 2.19 in 2019.

What is the lowest physical integrity rights score recorded in Seychelles?

The lowest recorded value was 0.1875 in 1981.

How does Seychelles rank for physical integrity rights score?

Seychelles ranks 48th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.

Is physical integrity rights score rising or falling in Seychelles?

Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Seychelles data come from?

The figures come from Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Physical Integrity Rights Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Physical Integrity Rights Score in Seychelles

Name: Physical Integrity Rights Score in Seychelles
Creator: Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Seychelles: Physical Integrity Rights Score was 2.19 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

2.19

Change on year

up 2.6%

World rank

48th

of 193 countries

All-time high

2.19

in 2019

All-time low

0.1875

in 1981

Years of data

1976–2019

Physical Integrity Rights Score in Seychelles, 1976–2019

Source: Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, physical integrity rights score in Seychelles stood at 2.19. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physical integrity rights score in Seychelles peaked at 2.19 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1875, in 1981.

Seychelles ranks 48th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.4792	0.2926	0.6244	4
1980s	0.2544	0.1875	0.3337	10
1990s	1.16	0.3802	1.74	10
2000s	1.84	1.66	2.08	10
2010s	1.92	1.6	2.19	10

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Frequently asked questions

What is physical integrity rights score in Seychelles?: Physical integrity rights score in Seychelles was 2.19 in 2019, according to Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest physical integrity rights score recorded in Seychelles?: The highest recorded value was 2.19 in 2019.
What is the lowest physical integrity rights score recorded in Seychelles?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1875 in 1981.
How does Seychelles rank for physical integrity rights score?: Seychelles ranks 48th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is physical integrity rights score rising or falling in Seychelles?: Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?: The figures come from Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Physical Integrity Rights Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Physical Integrity Rights Score
Source: Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 11,139 data points, 1946–2019
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The score captures the extent to which citizens are protected from government killings, torture, political imprisonments, extrajudicial executions, mass killings and disappearances. Large positive scores mean abuses are rare relative to other countries and years, large negative scores that abuses are relatively widespread.