Mortality rate, infant, male in Seychelles
Seychelles: Mortality rate, infant, male was 13.8 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
13.8 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
97th
of 197 countries
All-time high
75.7 per 1,000 live births
in 1960
All-time low
12.6 per 1,000 live births
in 1997
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, infant, male in Seychelles, 1960–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate, infant, male in Seychelles stood at 13.8 per 1,000 live births.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant, male in Seychelles peaked at 75.7 per 1,000 live births in 1960 and was at its lowest, 12.6 per 1,000 live births, in 1997.
That places Seychelles 97th out of 197 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.
Mortality rate, infant, male in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 75.7 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 1961 | 74.2 per 1,000 live births | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 72.7 per 1,000 live births | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 71.1 per 1,000 live births | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 69.5 per 1,000 live births | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 67.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 65.5 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 63.1 per 1,000 live births | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 60.3 per 1,000 live births | -4.4% |
| 1969 | 57.3 per 1,000 live births | -5.0% |
| 1970 | 54 per 1,000 live births | -5.8% |
| 1971 | 50.7 per 1,000 live births | -6.1% |
| 1972 | 47.5 per 1,000 live births | -6.3% |
| 1973 | 44.2 per 1,000 live births | -6.9% |
| 1974 | 40.9 per 1,000 live births | -7.5% |
| 1975 | 37.7 per 1,000 live births | -7.8% |
| 1976 | 34.4 per 1,000 live births | -8.8% |
| 1977 | 31.3 per 1,000 live births | -9.0% |
| 1978 | 28.4 per 1,000 live births | -9.3% |
| 1979 | 25.8 per 1,000 live births | -9.2% |
| 1980 | 23.6 per 1,000 live births | -8.5% |
| 1981 | 21.7 per 1,000 live births | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 20.1 per 1,000 live births | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 18.8 per 1,000 live births | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 17.7 per 1,000 live births | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 16.8 per 1,000 live births | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 16.1 per 1,000 live births | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 15.5 per 1,000 live births | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 14.9 per 1,000 live births | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 14.5 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 14.1 per 1,000 live births | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 13.7 per 1,000 live births | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 13.4 per 1,000 live births | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 13.1 per 1,000 live births | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 12.9 per 1,000 live births | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 12.8 per 1,000 live births | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 12.7 per 1,000 live births | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 12.6 per 1,000 live births | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 12.6 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 12.6 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 12.6 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 12.6 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 12.7 per 1,000 live births | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 12.7 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 12.8 per 1,000 live births | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 12.9 per 1,000 live births | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 13 per 1,000 live births | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 13.1 per 1,000 live births | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 13.2 per 1,000 live births | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 13.3 per 1,000 live births | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 13.4 per 1,000 live births | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 13.5 per 1,000 live births | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 13.7 per 1,000 live births | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 13.8 per 1,000 live births | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 13.9 per 1,000 live births | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 14.1 per 1,000 live births | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 14.2 per 1,000 live births | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 14.3 per 1,000 live births | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 14.4 per 1,000 live births | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 14.5 per 1,000 live births | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 14.6 per 1,000 live births | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 14.5 per 1,000 live births | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 14.3 per 1,000 live births | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 14.1 per 1,000 live births | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 13.8 per 1,000 live births | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67.7 per 1,000 live births | 57.3 per 1,000 live births | 75.7 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1970s | 39.49 per 1,000 live births | 25.8 per 1,000 live births | 54 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.97 per 1,000 live births | 14.5 per 1,000 live births | 23.6 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.05 per 1,000 live births | 12.6 per 1,000 live births | 14.1 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.89 per 1,000 live births | 12.6 per 1,000 live births | 13.3 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.98 per 1,000 live births | 13.4 per 1,000 live births | 14.5 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.26 per 1,000 live births | 13.8 per 1,000 live births | 14.6 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 94 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 14.7 per 1,000 live births compare
- 95 Uzbekistan 14.4 per 1,000 live births compare
- 96 Honduras 14.1 per 1,000 live births compare
- 98 Brazil 13.6 per 1,000 live births compare
- 98 Samoa 13.6 per 1,000 live births compare
- 100 Viet Nam 13.4 per 1,000 live births compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,333 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0076 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 5.7 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, infant, male in Seychelles?
- Mortality rate, infant, male in Seychelles was 13.8 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest mortality rate, infant, male recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 75.7 per 1,000 live births in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, infant, male recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.6 per 1,000 live births in 1997.
- How does Seychelles rank for mortality rate, infant, male?
- Seychelles ranks 97th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, infant, male rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.