Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Seychelles
Seychelles: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 29.39 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising
Latest (2050)
29.39 1000 No
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
184th
of 226 countries
All-time high
43.08 1000 No
in 2007
All-time low
26.37 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
101
1950–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Seychelles, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — rural population in Seychelles is 29.39 1000 No, measured in 2050.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Seychelles peaked at 43.08 1000 No in 2007 and was at its lowest, 26.37 1000 No, in 1950.
Seychelles ranks 184th of 226 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 26.37 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 26.77 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1952 | 27.17 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1953 | 27.55 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1954 | 27.9 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1955 | 28.23 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1956 | 28.53 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 28.84 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1958 | 29.19 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1959 | 29.6 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 30.04 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1961 | 30.22 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 30.48 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 30.77 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 31.05 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 31.28 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 31.45 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 31.57 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 31.67 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 31.78 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 31.91 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 32.04 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 32.08 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 32.11 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 32.09 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 32.02 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 31.89 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 31.7 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 32.33 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 32.98 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 33.57 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 34.09 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 34.54 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 34.92 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 35.21 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 35.41 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 35.51 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 35.52 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 35.52 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 35.6 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 35.83 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 36.24 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 36.82 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 37.48 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 38.1 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 38.63 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 39.03 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 39.31 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 39.55 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 39.84 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 40.22 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 40.75 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 41.36 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 41.99 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 42.53 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 42.89 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 43.06 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 43.08 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 42.97 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 42.81 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 42.65 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 42.5 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 42.34 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 42.17 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 41.99 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 41.81 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 41.62 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 41.44 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 41.25 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 41.04 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 40.8 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 40.54 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 40.26 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 39.95 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 39.62 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 39.29 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2026 | 38.95 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2027 | 38.6 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2028 | 38.24 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2029 | 37.87 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2030 | 37.49 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2031 | 37.12 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2032 | 36.74 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2033 | 36.35 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2034 | 35.97 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2035 | 35.58 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2036 | 35.19 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2037 | 34.8 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2038 | 34.4 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2039 | 34 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2040 | 33.6 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2041 | 33.2 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2042 | 32.8 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2043 | 32.38 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2044 | 31.97 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2045 | 31.55 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2046 | 31.13 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2047 | 30.7 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2048 | 30.26 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2049 | 29.83 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2050 | 29.39 1000 No | -1.5% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 29.39 1000 No is below the median for high income countries, which is 259.52 1000 No, 11% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 29.39 1000 No is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12,719 1000 No, 0% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 28.02 1000 No | 26.37 1000 No | 29.6 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 31.03 1000 No | 30.04 1000 No | 31.78 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 32.11 1000 No | 31.7 1000 No | 32.98 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 34.99 1000 No | 33.57 1000 No | 35.6 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.08 1000 No | 35.83 1000 No | 39.84 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.17 1000 No | 40.22 1000 No | 43.08 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.88 1000 No | 41.04 1000 No | 42.65 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.41 1000 No | 37.87 1000 No | 40.8 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 35.76 1000 No | 34 1000 No | 37.49 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 31.74 1000 No | 29.83 1000 No | 33.6 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 29.39 1000 No | 29.39 1000 No | 29.39 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 181 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 37.72 1000 No compare
- 182 Isle of Man 35.61 1000 No compare
- 183 Liechtenstein 34.16 1000 No compare
- 185 Martinique 26.15 1000 No compare
- 186 Faroe Islands 26.03 1000 No compare
- 187 Netherlands Antilles (former) 20.19 1000 No compare
More work & labour data for Seychelles
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3617 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3552 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.3698 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2594 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 67.25 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 58.73 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 57.23 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 115.96 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Seychelles?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Seychelles was 29.39 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 43.08 1000 No in 2007.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.37 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Seychelles rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Seychelles ranks 184th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.