Population, annual growth rate in Seychelles
Seychelles: Population, annual growth rate was 1.32 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.32 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 1,607.0%
World rank
79th
of 186 countries
All-time high
20.77 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
-2.59 % change on previous year
in 2011
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Population, annual growth rate in Seychelles, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, annual growth rate in Seychelles is 1.32 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1,607.0% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, annual growth rate in Seychelles peaked at 20.77 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -2.59 % change on previous year, in 2011.
That places Seychelles 79th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, annual growth rate in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.85 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1972 | 2.44 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 1973 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
| 1974 | 1.84 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 1975 | 2.34 % change on previous year | +27.3% |
| 1976 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 1977 | 2.12 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 0.5891 % change on previous year | -72.2% |
| 1979 | 0.8624 % change on previous year | +46.4% |
| 1980 | 0.9173 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 1.22 % change on previous year | +33.4% |
| 1982 | 0.5903 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 1983 | -0.1211 % change on previous year | -120.5% |
| 1984 | 0.5938 % change on previous year | -590.3% |
| 1985 | 0.8143 % change on previous year | +37.1% |
| 1986 | 0.6253 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 1987 | 4.34 % change on previous year | +593.5% |
| 1988 | 0.3737 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 1989 | 0.5992 % change on previous year | +60.3% |
| 1990 | 0.4916 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 1991 | 1.34 % change on previous year | +172.8% |
| 1992 | 0.46 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 1993 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +357.8% |
| 1994 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +28.3% |
| 1995 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 1996 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 1998 | 1.97 % change on previous year | +67.3% |
| 1999 | 1.98 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.8967 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0875 % change on previous year | -90.2% |
| 2002 | 3.1 % change on previous year | +3447.6% |
| 2003 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -136.2% |
| 2004 | -0.3696 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4644 % change on previous year | -225.6% |
| 2006 | 2.1 % change on previous year | +352.7% |
| 2007 | 0.5118 % change on previous year | -75.7% |
| 2008 | 2.26 % change on previous year | +341.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3933 % change on previous year | -82.6% |
| 2010 | 2.83 % change on previous year | +620.0% |
| 2011 | -2.59 % change on previous year | -191.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9858 % change on previous year | -138.0% |
| 2013 | 1.86 % change on previous year | +89.1% |
| 2014 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 2015 | 2.25 % change on previous year | +43.8% |
| 2016 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -40.3% |
| 2017 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9589 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 2019 | 0.8919 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8574 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.8084 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 20.77 % change on previous year | +2469.7% |
| 2023 | -0.0876 % change on previous year | -100.4% |
| 2024 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -1607.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.56 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | 2.85 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.82 % change on previous year | 0.5891 % change on previous year | 2.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9953 % change on previous year | -0.1211 % change on previous year | 4.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.52 % change on previous year | 0.46 % change on previous year | 2.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8327 % change on previous year | -1.13 % change on previous year | 3.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 % change on previous year | -2.59 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.73 % change on previous year | -0.0876 % change on previous year | 20.77 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 76 Djibouti 1.37 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.37 % change on previous year compare
- 78 Nicaragua 1.36 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Kazakhstan 1.29 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Panama 1.27 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Israel 1.27 % change on previous year compare
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 population, annual growth rate in Seychelles?
- Population, annual growth rate in Seychelles was 1.32 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, annual growth rate recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 20.77 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest population, annual growth rate recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.59 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Seychelles rank for population, annual growth rate?
- Seychelles ranks 79th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.