Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Seychelles
Seychelles: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population was 67.25 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising
Latest (2050)
67.25 1000 No
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
191st
of 226 countries
All-time high
67.25 1000 No
in 2050
All-time low
9.95 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
101
1950–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban 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. — urban population in Seychelles is 67.25 1000 No, measured in 2050. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Seychelles peaked at 67.25 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 9.95 1000 No, in 1950.
That places Seychelles 191st out of 226 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 9.95 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 10.11 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1952 | 10.27 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1953 | 10.41 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1954 | 10.55 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1955 | 10.68 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1956 | 10.8 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 10.93 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1958 | 11.06 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1959 | 11.23 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1960 | 11.5 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1961 | 12.18 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 1962 | 12.93 1000 No | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 13.74 1000 No | +6.3% |
| 1964 | 14.6 1000 No | +6.3% |
| 1965 | 15.49 1000 No | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 16.4 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 17.34 1000 No | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 18.32 1000 No | +5.6% |
| 1969 | 19.35 1000 No | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 20.46 1000 No | +5.7% |
| 1971 | 21.66 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 23.04 1000 No | +6.4% |
| 1973 | 24.5 1000 No | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 26.01 1000 No | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 27.57 1000 No | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 29.17 1000 No | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 30.8 1000 No | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 31.55 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 32.17 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 32.73 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 33.21 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 33.63 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 33.99 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 34.25 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 34.42 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 34.5 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 34.49 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 34.47 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 34.55 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 34.8 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 35.26 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 35.89 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 36.64 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 37.39 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 38.07 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 38.65 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 39.15 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 39.64 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 40.22 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 40.93 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 41.82 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 42.84 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 43.92 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 44.96 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 45.85 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 46.59 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 47.2 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 47.72 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 48.22 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 48.75 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 49.33 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 49.95 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 50.59 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 51.26 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 51.93 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 52.61 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 53.3 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 53.99 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 54.66 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 55.31 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 55.92 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 56.5 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 57.06 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 57.59 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 58.12 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2026 | 58.63 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2027 | 59.12 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2028 | 59.6 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2029 | 60.06 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2030 | 60.52 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2031 | 60.96 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2032 | 61.4 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2033 | 61.83 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2034 | 62.25 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2035 | 62.66 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2036 | 63.07 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2037 | 63.46 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2038 | 63.85 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2039 | 64.22 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2040 | 64.58 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2041 | 64.93 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2042 | 65.27 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2043 | 65.59 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2044 | 65.89 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2045 | 66.17 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2046 | 66.43 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2047 | 66.66 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2048 | 66.88 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2049 | 67.08 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2050 | 67.25 1000 No | +0.3% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 67.25 1000 No is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,169 1000 No, 3% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 67.25 1000 No is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,244 1000 No, 1% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.6 1000 No | 9.95 1000 No | 11.23 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 15.18 1000 No | 11.5 1000 No | 19.35 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 26.69 1000 No | 20.46 1000 No | 32.17 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 34.02 1000 No | 32.73 1000 No | 34.55 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.57 1000 No | 34.8 1000 No | 40.22 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.01 1000 No | 40.93 1000 No | 48.22 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.64 1000 No | 48.75 1000 No | 54.66 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.79 1000 No | 55.31 1000 No | 60.06 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 62.42 1000 No | 60.52 1000 No | 64.22 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 65.95 1000 No | 64.58 1000 No | 67.08 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 67.25 1000 No | 67.25 1000 No | 67.25 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 188 Cayman Islands 81.49 1000 No compare
- 189 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 71.69 1000 No compare
- 190 Andorra 69.65 1000 No compare
- 192 Isle of Man 61.77 1000 No compare
- 193 Dominica 61.38 1000 No compare
- 194 Aruba 58.21 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. — Rural population 29.39 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. — urban population in Seychelles?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population in Seychelles was 67.25 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 67.25 1000 No in 2050.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.95 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Seychelles rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Seychelles ranks 191st out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. 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. — Urban 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.