Unemployment rate by disability in Seychelles
Seychelles: Unemployment rate by disability was 2.6 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.6
Change on year
down 11.9%
World rank
49th
of 54 countries
All-time high
4.33
in 2020
All-time low
2.6
in 2024
Years of data
5
2018–2024
Unemployment rate by disability in Seychelles, 2018–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 2.6 for unemployment rate by disability in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.9% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
That places Seychelles 49th out of 54 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Unemployment rate by disability in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3.5 | — |
| 2019 | 2.99 | -14.6% |
| 2020 | 4.33 | +44.8% |
| 2023 | 2.95 | -31.9% |
| 2024 | 2.6 | -11.9% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 2.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.08, 43% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 2.6 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.8, 45% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.25 | 2.99 | 3.5 | 2 |
| 2020s | 3.29 | 2.6 | 4.33 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
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. — 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rate by disability in Seychelles?
- Unemployment rate by disability in Seychelles was 2.6 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unemployment rate by disability recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 4.33 in 2020.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate by disability recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6 in 2024.
- How does Seychelles rank for unemployment rate by disability?
- Seychelles ranks 49th out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment rate by disability rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate by disability. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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