What is birth rate by women's age group in Seychelles?

Birth rate by women's age group in Seychelles was 54.52 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Seychelles?

The highest recorded value was 113.15 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1975.

What is the lowest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Seychelles?

The lowest recorded value was 51.02 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1950.

How does Seychelles rank for birth rate by women's age group?

Seychelles ranks 64th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.

Is birth rate by women's age group rising or falling in Seychelles?

Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Seychelles data come from?

The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate by women's age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Birth rate by women's age group in Seychelles

Name: Birth rate by women's age group in Seychelles
Creator: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Seychelles: Birth rate by women's age group was 54.52 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

54.52 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19

Change on year

down 1.6%

World rank

64th

of 236 countries

All-time high

113.15 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19

in 1975

All-time low

51.02 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19

in 1950

Years of data

1950–2023

Birth rate by women's age group in Seychelles, 1950–2023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19.

Analysis

In 2023, birth rate by women's age group in Seychelles stood at 54.52 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, birth rate by women's age group in Seychelles peaked at 113.15 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 51.02 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, in 1950.

That places Seychelles 64th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Birth rate by women's age group in Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Birth rate by women's age group in Seychelles, 1950 to 2023.
Year	live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	Change
1950	51.02 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	—
1951	51.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+0.8%
1952	52.13 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+1.4%
1953	52.97 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+1.6%
1954	54.23 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+2.4%
1955	55.39 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+2.1%
1956	56.01 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+1.1%
1957	56.4 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+0.7%
1958	56.96 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+1.0%
1959	57.63 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+1.2%
1960	57.68 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+0.1%
1961	59.57 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+3.3%
1962	61.21 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+2.8%
1963	63.23 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+3.3%
1964	65.5 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+3.6%
1965	67.04 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+2.3%
1966	75.95 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+13.3%
1967	76.13 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+0.2%
1968	77.81 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+2.2%
1969	77.91 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+0.1%
1970	77.81 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-0.1%
1971	89.25 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+14.7%
1972	90.67 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+1.6%
1973	89.43 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-1.4%
1974	110.14 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+23.2%
1975	113.15 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+2.7%
1976	102.55 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-9.4%
1977	98.73 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-3.7%
1978	109.36 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+10.8%
1979	106.49 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-2.6%
1980	108.38 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+1.8%
1981	99.04 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-8.6%
1982	79.8 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-19.4%
1983	77.1 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-3.4%
1984	74.43 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-3.5%
1985	73.41 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-1.4%
1986	74.29 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+1.2%
1987	68.26 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-8.1%
1988	65.79 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-3.6%
1989	63.76 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-3.1%
1990	62.75 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-1.6%
1991	67.22 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+7.1%
1992	65.08 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-3.2%
1993	69.73 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+7.1%
1994	68.3 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-2.0%
1995	60.45 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-11.5%
1996	59.85 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-1.0%
1997	55.74 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-6.9%
1998	54.76 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-1.8%
1999	57.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+5.2%
2000	57.01 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-1.0%
2001	55.34 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-2.9%
2002	56.35 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+1.8%
2003	57.14 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+1.4%
2004	55.9 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-2.2%
2005	59.65 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+6.7%
2006	56.76 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-4.8%
2007	61.46 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+8.3%
2008	64.36 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+4.7%
2009	67.66 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+5.1%
2010	61.85 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-8.6%
2011	66.95 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+8.2%
2012	66.8 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-0.2%
2013	59.16 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-11.4%
2014	56.88 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-3.9%
2015	57.66 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+1.4%
2016	59.83 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	+3.8%
2017	59.74 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-0.1%
2018	59.27 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-0.8%
2019	58.62 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-1.1%
2020	57.33 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-2.2%
2021	56.38 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-1.7%
2022	55.38 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-1.8%
2023	54.52 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	-1.6%

Seychelles compared with similar countries

Seychelles's 54.52 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.54 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, 7.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
Seychelles's 54.52 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87.99 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, 62% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	54.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	51.02 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	57.63 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	10
1960s	68.2 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	57.68 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	77.91 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	10
1970s	98.76 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	77.81 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	113.15 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	10
1980s	78.43 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	63.76 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	108.38 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	10
1990s	62.15 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	54.76 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	69.73 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	10
2000s	59.16 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	55.34 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	67.66 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	10
2010s	60.67 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	56.88 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	66.95 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	10
2020s	55.9 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	54.52 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	57.33 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	4

Countries ranked near Seychelles

61 Ecuador 55.53 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
62 Comoros 55.23 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
63 Belize 55.23 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
65 El Salvador 54.23 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
66 Papua New Guinea 54.07 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
67 Tokelau 53.98 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

More population data for Seychelles

Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.366 % change on previous year (2100)
Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.553 % change on previous year (2050)
Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.366 % change on previous year (2100)
Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3748 % change on previous year (2100)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 116.64 Persons (2050)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.3959 Percent per annum (2030)
Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7568 % change on previous year (2100)
World population growth -0.4% (2100)
Population density 252.12 people per km² (2100)
Number of children under 5, by world region 5,508 people (2100)

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Frequently asked questions

What is birth rate by women's age group in Seychelles?: Birth rate by women's age group in Seychelles was 54.52 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Seychelles?: The highest recorded value was 113.15 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1975.
What is the lowest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Seychelles?: The lowest recorded value was 51.02 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1950.
How does Seychelles rank for birth rate by women's age group?: Seychelles ranks 64th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is birth rate by women's age group rising or falling in Seychelles?: Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?: The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate by women's age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Birth rate by women's age group
Unit: live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Age-specific fertility rate for girls aged 15 to 19: the annual number of live births in this age group per 1,000 girls.