Female employment to population ratio in Seychelles

Seychelles: Female employment to population ratio was 61.54 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
61.54
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
29th
of 172 countries
All-time high
64.37
in 2017
All-time low
51.76
in 1994
Years of data
11
1994–2024

Female employment to population ratio in Seychelles, 1994–2024

02040601994200920241994: 51.82011: 59.12014: 64.22015: 642016: 63.42017: 64.42018: 64.32019: 61.62020: 622023: 59.82024: 61.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female employment to population ratio in Seychelles is 61.54, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female employment to population ratio in Seychelles peaked at 64.37 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 51.76, in 1994.

Seychelles ranks 29th of 172 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 51.76 51.76 51.76 1
2010s 63.01 59.14 64.37 7
2020s 61.11 59.8 62 3

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 26 New Zealand 62.9 compare
  2. 27 Netherlands 61.8 compare
  3. 28 Ghana 61.65 compare
  4. 30 Lao People's Democratic Republic 60.92 compare
  5. 31 Australia 60.62 compare
  6. 32 Peru 60.54 compare

See the full ranking of 172 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is female employment to population ratio in Seychelles?
Female employment to population ratio in Seychelles was 61.54 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest female employment to population ratio recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 64.37 in 2017.
What is the lowest female employment to population ratio recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 51.76 in 1994.
How does Seychelles rank for female employment to population ratio?
Seychelles ranks 29th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is female employment to population ratio rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female employment to population ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female employment to population ratio
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 4,067 data points, 1960–2025
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