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Seychelles

Sub-Saharan AfricaHigh incomeCapital: Victoria188,296 observations
Population
122,730
world rank #188 / 217
GDP
2.39B
world rank #167 / 186
GDP / capita
30,638.7
world rank #61 / 185
Life expectancy
76.3
world rank #97 / 217

Governance

478 indicators
Control of Corruption0-100 percentile72.8#27Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile63.5#58Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile81.5#42Rule of Law0-100 percentile67.2#61
World Bank (WGI) CC BY 4.0World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Economy

1,413 indicators
GDPcurrent US$2.39B#167GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $30,638.7#61GDP growth%5.8%#35Inflation%0.3%#18
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGOPenn World Table CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Trade

127 indicators
Merchandise exportscurrent US$550M#167Merchandise importscurrent US$1.52B#171Exports of goods & services% GDP79.6%#12Imports of goods & services% GDP92.7%#10
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Health

1,378 indicators
Life expectancyyears76.3#97Infant mortalityper 1k births12.9#65Maternal mortalityper 100k42#34Health spending% GDP4.5%#139
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0UNICEF CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2024

Education

2,089 indicators
Secondary enrollment% gross70.8%#93Education spending% GDP4.5%#41Adult literacy%93.9%#17Primary enrollment% gross93.4%#107
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2024

Demography

388 indicators
Populationpeople122,730#188Population growth%1.1%#95Urban population%45.5%#149Fertility ratebirths/woman1.9#114
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UN WPP CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2025

Climate

241 indicators
Electricity access% pop100%#1Renewable energy share%1.9%#57Forest area% land73.3%#12CO₂ per capitat5#64
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0Ember CC BY 4.0Climate Watch CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Energy

202 indicators
Electricity access, rural% rural pop100%#1Electricity access, urban% urban pop100%#1Energy use per capitakg oil eq.2,410.8#53Electricity from coal% of output0%#1
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Environment

292 indicators
Terrestrial protected areas% land area68.1%#1Capture fisheries productiontonnes135,662.6#73
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Agriculture

206 indicators
Agricultural land% land area3.4%#200Aquaculture productiontonnes100.2#156Food production index2014-16 = 100149.8#7
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Technology

85 indicators
Mobile subscriptionsper 100 people125.6#63Secure internet serversper 1M people139,583.4#12Fixed telephone subscriptionsper 100 people12.4#59
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Society

339 indicators
Gini indexindex32.1#25Extreme poverty% pop0.7%#8Internet users% pop87.8%#67Homicide rateper 100k8#77
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGOWorld Bank (PIP) CC BY 4.0UNHCR CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

Risk

340 indicators
Deaths in armed conflictsdeaths0#1INFORM risk score0-101.4#4Hazard & exposure0-101.2#7Vulnerability0-101#3
Our World in Data CC BY 4.0EC JRC (INFORM) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

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