Number of deaths from stroke in Seychelles
Seychelles: Number of deaths from stroke was 74.6 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths from stroke in Seychelles, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths from stroke in Seychelles is 74.6 deaths, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 27.0% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from stroke in Seychelles peaked at 86.31 deaths in 2019 and was at its lowest, 52.5 deaths, in 2000.
Seychelles ranks 182nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from stroke in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 52.5 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 52.85 deaths | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 55.83 deaths | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 59.68 deaths | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 62.71 deaths | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 64.98 deaths | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 66.68 deaths | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 67.15 deaths | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 70.29 deaths | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 71.05 deaths | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 70.78 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 70.94 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 74.5 deaths | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 75.15 deaths | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 76.24 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 78.06 deaths | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 81.29 deaths | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 83.4 deaths | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 85.17 deaths | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 86.31 deaths | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 58.72 deaths | -32.0% |
| 2021 | 74.6 deaths | +27.0% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 74.6 deaths is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,761 deaths, 3% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 74.6 deaths is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,005 deaths, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of deaths from stroke in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -32.0% | 86.31 deaths | 58.72 deaths |
| 2021 | +27.0% | 58.72 deaths | 74.6 deaths |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.37 deaths | 52.5 deaths | 71.05 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.18 deaths | 70.78 deaths | 86.31 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.66 deaths | 58.72 deaths | 74.6 deaths | 2 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 179 Sao Tome and Principe 117.93 deaths compare
- 180 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 103.32 deaths compare
- 181 Grenada 103.21 deaths compare
- 183 Dominica 60.6 deaths compare
- 184 Tonga 59.49 deaths compare
- 185 Saint Kitts and Nevis 57.38 deaths compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.033 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from stroke in Seychelles?
- Number of deaths from stroke in Seychelles was 74.6 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from stroke recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 86.31 deaths in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from stroke recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.5 deaths in 2000.
- How does Seychelles rank for number of deaths from stroke?
- Seychelles ranks 182nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from stroke rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from stroke. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from stroke in both sexes.