Human Development Index: males vs. females in Seychelles

Seychelles: Human Development Index: males vs. females was 0.8381 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
0.8381
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
57th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.8468
in 2018
All-time low
0.7618
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Human Development Index: males vs. females in Seychelles, 2010–2023

00.20.40.60.82010201620232010: 0.7622011: 0.7722012: 0.8042013: 0.8022014: 0.812015: 0.8162016: 0.8332017: 0.8452018: 0.8472019: 0.8422020: 0.8382021: 0.8322022: 0.8312023: 0.838

Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Seychelles recorded 0.8381 for human development index: males vs. females in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human development index: males vs. females in Seychelles peaked at 0.8468 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.7618, in 2010.

Seychelles ranks 57th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.8133 0.7618 0.8468 10
2020s 0.8347 0.8309 0.8381 4

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 54 Costa Rica 0.8397 compare
  2. 55 Georgia 0.8383 compare
  3. 56 Serbia 0.8381 compare
  4. 58 Antigua and Barbuda 0.8362 compare
  5. 59 Brunei 0.835 compare
  6. 60 Kazakhstan 0.8334 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human development index: males vs. females in Seychelles?
Human development index: males vs. females in Seychelles was 0.8381 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest human development index: males vs. females recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 0.8468 in 2018.
What is the lowest human development index: males vs. females recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7618 in 2010.
How does Seychelles rank for human development index: males vs. females?
Seychelles ranks 57th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is human development index: males vs. females rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Development Index: males vs. females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Human Development Index: males vs. females
Source
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,929 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development. Only male population is considered.