Seychelles




General Information

source: UN data

Region  Eastern Africa
Population (000, 2025) 133
Pop. density (per km2, 2025) 2,905
Capital city  Victoria
Capital city pop. (000, 2025) 281
UN membership date  211,976
Surface area (km2) 457
Sex ratio (m per 100 f) 1,225
National currency  Seychelles Rupee (SCR)
Exchange rate (per US$) 148
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2,141
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) 32
GDP per capita (current US$) 167,350
Economy: Agriculturee,f (% of Gross Value Added) 34
Economy: Industrye,g (% of Gross Value Added) 145
Economy: Services and other activitye,h (% of GVA) 821
Employment in agriculture (% of employed) ...
Employment in industry (% of employed) ...
Employment in services (% employed) ...
Unemployment (% of labour force) ...
Labour force participation rate (female/male pop. %) ... / ...
CPI: Consumer Price Indexm (2010=100) 147
Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) 141
International trade: exportsn (million current US$) 479
International trade: importsn (million current US$) 1,730
International trade: balancen (million current US$) 1,251
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 155
Population growth rate (average annual %) 17
Urban population (% of total population) ...
Urban population growth rate (average annual %) ...
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 21
Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) 768,702
Population age distributionr (0-14/60+ years old, %) 198,135
International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) 133,102
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) ...
Under five mortality rate (per 1000 live births) 121
Health: Current expenditures (% of GDP) 42
Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) 66
Education: Primary gross enrol. ratioo (f/m per 100 pop.) 970,973
Education: Lowr. sec. gross enrol. ratio o (f/m per 100 pop.) 963,976
Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratioo (f/m per 100 pop.) 592,527
Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) 8
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 286
Individuals using the Interneto (per 100 inhabitants) 874
Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP) ...
Threatened species (number) 538
Forested area (% of land area) 733
CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) 651
Energy production, primary (Petajoules) 0
Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) 70
Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders (000) 332
Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) 528
Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI) ...

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