Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Seychelles
Seychelles: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood was 0.0296 under-five deaths per woman in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Seychelles, 1943–2024
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in under-five deaths per woman.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 0.0296 under-five deaths per woman for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Seychelles peaked at 0.6147 under-five deaths per woman in 1943 and was at its lowest, 0.0273 under-five deaths per woman, in 2001.
That places Seychelles 103rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | under-five deaths per woman | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 0.6147 under-five deaths per woman | — |
| 1944 | 0.6135 under-five deaths per woman | -0.2% |
| 1945 | 0.6117 under-five deaths per woman | -0.3% |
| 1946 | 0.611 under-five deaths per woman | -0.1% |
| 1947 | 0.6093 under-five deaths per woman | -0.3% |
| 1948 | 0.6077 under-five deaths per woman | -0.3% |
| 1949 | 0.6043 under-five deaths per woman | -0.6% |
| 1950 | 0.5626 under-five deaths per woman | -6.9% |
| 1951 | 0.5635 under-five deaths per woman | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 0.5644 under-five deaths per woman | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 0.564 under-five deaths per woman | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 0.549 under-five deaths per woman | -2.6% |
| 1955 | 0.5424 under-five deaths per woman | -1.2% |
| 1956 | 0.5386 under-five deaths per woman | -0.7% |
| 1957 | 0.5381 under-five deaths per woman | -0.1% |
| 1958 | 0.5404 under-five deaths per woman | +0.4% |
| 1959 | 0.5445 under-five deaths per woman | +0.8% |
| 1960 | 0.5494 under-five deaths per woman | +0.9% |
| 1961 | 0.5548 under-five deaths per woman | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 0.5591 under-five deaths per woman | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.5624 under-five deaths per woman | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.5619 under-five deaths per woman | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.5562 under-five deaths per woman | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.5447 under-five deaths per woman | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.5265 under-five deaths per woman | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 0.502 under-five deaths per woman | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 0.4716 under-five deaths per woman | -6.1% |
| 1970 | 0.4367 under-five deaths per woman | -7.4% |
| 1971 | 0.3992 under-five deaths per woman | -8.6% |
| 1972 | 0.3604 under-five deaths per woman | -9.7% |
| 1973 | 0.3211 under-five deaths per woman | -10.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2827 under-five deaths per woman | -12.0% |
| 1975 | 0.2513 under-five deaths per woman | -11.1% |
| 1976 | 0.193 under-five deaths per woman | -23.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1592 under-five deaths per woman | -17.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1493 under-five deaths per woman | -6.3% |
| 1979 | 0.124 under-five deaths per woman | -16.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1142 under-five deaths per woman | -7.9% |
| 1981 | 0.099 under-five deaths per woman | -13.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0768 under-five deaths per woman | -22.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0726 under-five deaths per woman | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0684 under-five deaths per woman | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0605 under-five deaths per woman | -11.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0575 under-five deaths per woman | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0527 under-five deaths per woman | -8.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0495 under-five deaths per woman | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0462 under-five deaths per woman | -6.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0426 under-five deaths per woman | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0425 under-five deaths per woman | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0387 under-five deaths per woman | -9.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0385 under-five deaths per woman | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0379 under-five deaths per woman | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0338 under-five deaths per woman | -10.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0327 under-five deaths per woman | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0299 under-five deaths per woman | -8.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0284 under-five deaths per woman | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0283 under-five deaths per woman | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0285 under-five deaths per woman | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0273 under-five deaths per woman | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0279 under-five deaths per woman | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0282 under-five deaths per woman | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0281 under-five deaths per woman | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0303 under-five deaths per woman | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0291 under-five deaths per woman | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.031 under-five deaths per woman | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0324 under-five deaths per woman | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0333 under-five deaths per woman | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.031 under-five deaths per woman | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0336 under-five deaths per woman | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0345 under-five deaths per woman | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0329 under-five deaths per woman | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.033 under-five deaths per woman | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0342 under-five deaths per woman | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0358 under-five deaths per woman | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0365 under-five deaths per woman | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0362 under-five deaths per woman | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0358 under-five deaths per woman | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0352 under-five deaths per woman | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0346 under-five deaths per woman | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0314 under-five deaths per woman | -9.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0305 under-five deaths per woman | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0296 under-five deaths per woman | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.6103 under-five deaths per woman | 0.6043 under-five deaths per woman | 0.6147 under-five deaths per woman | 7 |
| 1950s | 0.5507 under-five deaths per woman | 0.5381 under-five deaths per woman | 0.5644 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.5389 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4716 under-five deaths per woman | 0.5624 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2677 under-five deaths per woman | 0.124 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4367 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0697 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0462 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1142 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0353 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0283 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0426 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0296 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0273 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0333 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0344 under-five deaths per woman | 0.031 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0365 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0323 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0296 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0352 under-five deaths per woman | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 100 Bhutan 0.0314 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 101 North Korea 0.0308 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 102 Lebanon 0.0297 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 104 Ecuador 0.0295 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 105 Belize 0.0287 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 106 Peru 0.0283 under-five deaths per woman compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Seychelles?
- Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Seychelles was 0.0296 under-five deaths per woman in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6147 under-five deaths per woman in 1943.
- What is the lowest children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0273 under-five deaths per woman in 2001.
- How does Seychelles rank for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Seychelles ranks 103rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).