Seychelles or Trinidad and Tobago: which is better?

Country: head-to-head comparison

Winner
Seychelles
9
indicators ahead
Trinidad and Tobago
2
indicators ahead

Seychelles wins on more indicators: 9 of 12 against 2.

  • Safety and trust: Seychelles 1:0
  • Costs and work: Trinidad and Tobago 0:1
  • Climate and health: Seychelles 6:1
  • Law and institutions: Seychelles 2:0

All indicators weigh the same. This is a score based on data, not advice on where to live: different people have different circumstances.

Seychelles
Trinidad and Tobago

Safety and trust

Better: Seychelles (1 : 0)
Organized violence
tie
0.00 deaths per 100,000 residents, 2022–2024
2022–2024
0.00 deaths per 100,000 residents, 2022–2024
2022–2024
Homicides
lower is better
✓8.0 per 100,000 residents
202280% lower
✗40.4 per 100,000 residents
2022407% higher
Trust between people
no data for one of the places
no data
3%
2014

Costs and work

Better: Trinidad and Tobago (0 : 1)
GDP per capita
higher is better
✗$35,854
20253% lower
✓$37,121
20254% higher

Climate and health

Better: Seychelles (6 : 1)
Life expectancy
higher is better
✓76.3 years
20244% higher
✗73.6 years
20244% lower
Life expectancy: men
higher is better
✓72.1 years
20242% higher
✗70.5 years
20242% lower
Life expectancy: women
higher is better
✓80.7 years
20245% higher
✗76.8 years
20245% lower
Median age at death
higher is better
✗76.5 years
20232% lower
✓78.3 years
20232% higher
Infant survival
higher is better
✓98.71%
2024almost equal
98.30%
2024almost equal
Survival of children under 5
higher is better
✓98.60%
2024almost equal
98.12%
2024almost equal
Air (PM2.5)
lower is better
✓9.3 µg/m³ per year
202333% lower
✗13.8 µg/m³ per year
202348% higher

Law and institutions

Better: Seychelles (2 : 0)
Rule of law
higher is better
✓0.58 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
2025
✗-0.35 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
2025
Control of corruption
higher is better
✓1.23 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
2025
✗-0.34 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
2025

A winner is named only for indicators with a known “better / worse” direction. Population and other neutral indicators are shown without a winner. Outdated and missing values are not counted. Details for each place: Seychelles, Trinidad and Tobago.

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