Population by income level, per square kilometre in Seychelles
Seychelles: Population by income level, per square kilometre was 260.38 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
260.38 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
48th
of 215 countries
All-time high
260.6 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
93.24 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population by income level, per square kilometre in Seychelles, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by income level, per square kilometre in Seychelles is 260.38 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by income level, per square kilometre in Seychelles peaked at 260.6 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 93.24 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Seychelles ranks 48th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population by income level, per square kilometre in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 93.24 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 95.74 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 98.21 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 100.7 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 103.26 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 105.87 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 108.5 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 111.16 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 113.84 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 116.52 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 118.9 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 121.8 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 123.68 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 125.95 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 128.9 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 131.53 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 134.32 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 135.11 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 136.27 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 137.52 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 139.21 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 140.03 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 139.86 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 140.69 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 141.84 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 142.72 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 148.91 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 149.47 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 150.36 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 151.1 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 153.13 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 153.83 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 157.07 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 161.31 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 163.7 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 166.12 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 168.09 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 171.4 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 174.8 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 176.37 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 176.53 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 182.01 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 179.96 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 179.29 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 180.13 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 183.91 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 184.85 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 189.03 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 189.78 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 195.15 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 190.09 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 191.96 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 195.54 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 198.61 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 203.09 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 205.82 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 208.35 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 210.35 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 212.23 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 214.05 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 215.78 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 260.6 units per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2023 | 260.38 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 103.39 units per square kilometre | 93.24 units per square kilometre | 113.84 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 127.3 units per square kilometre | 116.52 units per square kilometre | 136.27 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 143.06 units per square kilometre | 137.52 units per square kilometre | 150.36 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 162.06 units per square kilometre | 151.1 units per square kilometre | 174.8 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 182.19 units per square kilometre | 176.37 units per square kilometre | 189.78 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 201.12 units per square kilometre | 190.09 units per square kilometre | 212.23 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 237.7 units per square kilometre | 214.05 units per square kilometre | 260.6 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 45 Gambia 266.58 units per square kilometre compare
- 46 Trinidad and Tobago 266.57 units per square kilometre compare
- 47 Jamaica 262.21 units per square kilometre compare
- 49 British Virgin Islands 259.9 units per square kilometre compare
- 50 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 259.8 units per square kilometre compare
- 51 Luxembourg 258.86 units per square kilometre compare
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 by income level, per square kilometre in Seychelles?
- Population by income level, per square kilometre in Seychelles was 260.38 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population by income level, per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 260.6 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest population by income level, per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.24 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Seychelles rank for population by income level, per square kilometre?
- Seychelles ranks 48th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by income level, per square kilometre rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population by income level, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population by income level divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population by income level ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population by income level United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population by income level divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.