Child mortality by sex in Seychelles
Seychelles: Child mortality by sex was 1.5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.5
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
103rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
12.07
in 1950
All-time low
1.46
in 2002
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Child mortality by sex in Seychelles, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 1.5 for child mortality by sex in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality by sex in Seychelles peaked at 12.07 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.46, in 2002.
Seychelles ranks 103rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.53 | 10.95 | 12.07 | 10 |
| 1960s | 9.82 | 8.37 | 10.8 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.64 | 3.54 | 7.88 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.35 | 1.81 | 3.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.57 | 1.47 | 1.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.47 | 1.46 | 1.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.55 | 1.51 | 1.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.55 | 1.5 | 1.59 | 5 |
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More health data for Seychelles
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,333 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 22, male, interpolated 894 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 843 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 788 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 847 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 828 (2025)
- Age population, age 21, female, interpolated 794 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality by sex in Seychelles?
- Child mortality by sex in Seychelles was 1.5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality by sex recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 12.07 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality by sex recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.46 in 2002.
- How does Seychelles rank for child mortality by sex?
- Seychelles ranks 103rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality by sex rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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