Infant deaths in Seychelles
Seychelles: Infant deaths was 22 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
22
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
178th
of 201 countries
All-time high
112
in 1962
All-time low
17
in 1998
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Infant deaths in Seychelles, 1951–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 22 for infant deaths in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant deaths in Seychelles peaked at 112 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 17, in 1998.
Seychelles ranks 178th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infant deaths in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 103 | — |
| 1952 | 104 | +1.0% |
| 1953 | 104 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 105 | +1.0% |
| 1955 | 107 | +1.9% |
| 1956 | 108 | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 109 | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 110 | +0.9% |
| 1959 | 111 | +0.9% |
| 1960 | 111 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 111 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 112 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 112 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 112 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 110 | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 111 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 108 | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 99 | -8.3% |
| 1969 | 91 | -8.1% |
| 1970 | 84 | -7.7% |
| 1971 | 81 | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 76 | -6.2% |
| 1973 | 67 | -11.8% |
| 1974 | 65 | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 62 | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 53 | -14.5% |
| 1977 | 46 | -13.2% |
| 1978 | 43 | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 40 | -7.0% |
| 1980 | 38 | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 36 | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 31 | -13.9% |
| 1983 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 21 | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 23 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 24 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 22 | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 106.78 | 103 | 111 | 9 |
| 1960s | 107.7 | 91 | 112 | 10 |
| 1970s | 61.7 | 40 | 84 | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.7 | 23 | 38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.8 | 17 | 22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.4 | 17 | 21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.4 | 21 | 24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.2 | 22 | 24 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant deaths in Seychelles?
- Infant deaths in Seychelles was 22 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest infant deaths recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 112 in 1962.
- What is the lowest infant deaths recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 in 1998.
- How does Seychelles rank for infant deaths?
- Seychelles ranks 178th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant deaths rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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