Seychelles's population rose from 76,417 in 1996 to 122,730 in 2025.
Seychelles · Population & demographics
Size, growth, ages, births, deaths, urbanisation and migration.
23 indicators · 22 with data
Seychelles's population growth fell from 1.5 % in 1995 to 1.1 % in 2025.
Seychelles's population density rose from 161.3 in 1994 to 260.4 in 2023.
Seychelles's population, female (% of total) fell from 49.1 % in 1996 to 44.9 % in 2025.
Seychelles's urbanisation rose from 45.4 % in 1996 to 45.5 % in 2025.
Seychelles's urban population rose from 34,729 in 1996 to 55,821 in 2025.
Seychelles's rural population rose from 41,688 in 1996 to 66,909 in 2025.
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- Fertilitydown −15.1 %114th of 217
- Birth rate, crudedown −15.4 %138th of 217
- Death rate, crudedown −4.1 %121st of 217
- Adolescent fertility ratedown −1.9 %154th of 217
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- Median ageup +0.3 yrs93rd of 216
- Children (0–14)down −0.2 pts126th of 217
- Working age (15–64)down −0.0 pts17th of 217
- Seniors (65+)up +0.2 pts108th of 217
- Age dependency ratioup +0.0 pts201st of 217
- Old-age dependency ratioup +0.3 pts116th of 217
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- Net migrationdown −9.0 %61st of 217
- Migrant stockdown −0.6 pts83rd of 216
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- Life expectancyup +0.9 yrs97th of 217
- Life expectancy at birth, femaleup +1.9 yrs74th of 217
- Life expectancy at birth, maledown −0.1 yrs106th of 217
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- Refugees hostedNo data