Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) was 77.42 thousands in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
77.42 thousands
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
191st
of 233 countries
All-time high
77.42 thousands
in 2025
All-time low
18.73 thousands
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Population aged 25-64 years in Seychelles, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 25-64 years in Seychelles is 77.42 thousands, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years in Seychelles peaked at 77.42 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18.73 thousands, in 1970.
Seychelles ranks 191st of 233 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 18.73 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 18.83 thousands | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 19.12 thousands | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 19.51 thousands | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 19.91 thousands | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 20.33 thousands | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 20.75 thousands | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 21.19 thousands | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 21.61 thousands | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 22 thousands | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 22.45 thousands | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 22.93 thousands | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 23.49 thousands | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 24.11 thousands | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 24.78 thousands | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 25.44 thousands | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 26.08 thousands | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 26.68 thousands | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 27.39 thousands | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 28.36 thousands | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 29.34 thousands | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 30.3 thousands | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 31.28 thousands | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 32.23 thousands | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 33.06 thousands | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 33.82 thousands | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 34.48 thousands | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 35.12 thousands | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 35.88 thousands | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 36.97 thousands | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 38.21 thousands | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 39.48 thousands | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 40.75 thousands | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 41.99 thousands | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 43.1 thousands | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 44.23 thousands | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 45.41 thousands | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 46.57 thousands | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 47.73 thousands | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 48.91 thousands | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 50.18 thousands | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 51.6 thousands | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 53.26 thousands | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 54.95 thousands | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 56.7 thousands | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 58.5 thousands | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 60.43 thousands | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 62.44 thousands | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 64.54 thousands | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 66.75 thousands | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 68.92 thousands | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 71.02 thousands | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 72.99 thousands | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 74.46 thousands | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 75.84 thousands | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 77.42 thousands | +2.1% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 77.42 thousands is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,666 thousands, 5% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 77.42 thousands is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,397 thousands, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.2 thousands | 18.73 thousands | 22 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.17 thousands | 22.45 thousands | 28.36 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.25 thousands | 29.34 thousands | 36.97 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.64 thousands | 38.21 thousands | 48.91 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.94 thousands | 50.18 thousands | 66.75 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.44 thousands | 68.92 thousands | 77.42 thousands | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years in Seychelles?
- Population aged 25-64 years in Seychelles was 77.42 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 77.42 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.73 thousands in 1970.
- How does Seychelles rank for population aged 25-64 years?
- Seychelles ranks 191st out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 25-64 years rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release