Population in Seychelles
Seychelles: Population was 115,975 people in 2100. ▼ Falling
Population in Seychelles, 2024–2100
Source: UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2100, population in Seychelles stood at 115,975 people. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Seychelles peaked at 142,632 people in 2042 and was at its lowest, 115,975 people, in 2100.
Seychelles ranks 195th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 135,566 people | 130,436 people | 139,741 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 141,656 people | 140,412 people | 142,473 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 142,447 people | 141,970 people | 142,632 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 140,454 people | 138,840 people | 141,756 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 135,930 people | 133,275 people | 138,384 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 129,676 people | 126,677 people | 132,640 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 123,338 people | 120,869 people | 126,024 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 118,362 people | 116,401 people | 120,388 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 115,975 people | 115,975 people | 115,975 people | 1 |
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More population data for Seychelles
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.4% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 5,508 people (2100)
- Population density 252.12 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.85 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.85 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.85 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 0.5% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.13 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 2.13 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Seychelles?
- Population in Seychelles was 115,975 people in 2100, according to UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 142,632 people in 2042.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 115,975 people in 2100.
- How does Seychelles rank for population?
- Seychelles ranks 195th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.