Comparison of world population projections in Seychelles

Seychelles: Comparison of world population projections was 127,961 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
127,961
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
193rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
127,961
in 2023
All-time low
38,306
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Comparison of world population projections in Seychelles, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, comparison of world population projections in Seychelles stood at 127,961. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, comparison of world population projections in Seychelles peaked at 127,961 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38,306, in 1950.

That places Seychelles 193rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Comparison of world population projections in Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Comparison of world population projections in Seychelles, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 38,306 —
1951 38,702 +1.0%
1952 39,010 +0.8%
1953 39,334 +0.8%
1954 39,703 +0.9%
1955 40,126 +1.1%
1956 40,617 +1.2%
1957 41,198 +1.4%
1958 41,823 +1.5%
1959 42,487 +1.6%
1960 43,249 +1.8%
1961 44,133 +2.0%
1962 45,088 +2.2%
1963 46,099 +2.2%
1964 47,164 +2.3%
1965 48,295 +2.4%
1966 49,476 +2.4%
1967 50,686 +2.4%
1968 51,904 +2.4%
1969 53,104 +2.3%
1970 54,276 +2.2%
1971 55,534 +2.3%
1972 56,913 +2.5%
1973 58,320 +2.5%
1974 59,765 +2.5%
1975 61,236 +2.5%
1976 62,762 +2.5%
1977 64,117 +2.2%
1978 65,008 +1.4%
1979 65,625 +0.9%
1980 66,281 +1.0%
1981 66,974 +1.0%
1982 67,666 +1.0%
1983 68,379 +1.1%
1984 69,103 +1.1%
1985 69,837 +1.1%
1986 70,582 +1.1%
1987 71,358 +1.1%
1988 72,229 +1.2%
1989 73,142 +1.3%
1990 74,000 +1.2%
1991 74,838 +1.1%
1992 75,630 +1.1%
1993 76,420 +1.0%
1994 77,279 +1.1%
1995 78,144 +1.1%
1996 78,901 +1.0%
1997 79,670 +1.0%
1998 80,738 +1.3%
1999 82,033 +1.6%
2000 83,339 +1.6%
2001 84,621 +1.5%
2002 85,878 +1.5%
2003 87,056 +1.4%
2004 88,175 +1.3%
2005 89,288 +1.3%
2006 90,391 +1.2%
2007 91,483 +1.2%
2008 92,563 +1.2%
2009 93,644 +1.2%
2010 94,993 +1.4%
2011 97,041 +2.2%
2012 99,565 +2.6%
2013 102,108 +2.6%
2014 104,663 +2.5%
2015 107,247 +2.5%
2016 109,836 +2.4%
2017 112,443 +2.4%
2018 115,053 +2.3%
2019 117,662 +2.3%
2020 120,299 +2.2%
2021 123,000 +2.2%
2022 125,533 +2.1%
2023 127,961 +1.9%

Seychelles compared with similar countries

  • Seychelles's 127,961 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.98 million, 4% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Seychelles's 127,961 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.26 million, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 40,131 38,306 42,487 10
1960s 47,920 43,249 53,104 10
1970s 60,356 54,276 65,625 10
1980s 69,555 66,281 73,142 10
1990s 77,765 74,000 82,033 10
2000s 88,644 83,339 93,644 10
2010s 106,061 94,993 117,662 10
2020s 124,198 120,299 127,961 4

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 190 Saint Lucia 179,291 compare
  2. 191 Guam 166,522 compare
  3. 192 Kiribati 132,540 compare
  4. 194 Grenada 117,094 compare
  5. 195 Micronesia (country) 112,646 compare
  6. 196 Aruba 107,946 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is comparison of world population projections in Seychelles?
Comparison of world population projections in Seychelles was 127,961 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest comparison of world population projections recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 127,961 in 2023.
What is the lowest comparison of world population projections recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 38,306 in 1950.
How does Seychelles rank for comparison of world population projections?
Seychelles ranks 193rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is comparison of world population projections rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Comparison of world population projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Comparison of world population projections
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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