Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Seychelles
Seychelles: Mortality rates age 65 by sex was 2.88 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.88
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
82nd
of 229 countries
All-time high
4.24
in 1950
All-time low
2.87
in 2020
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Seychelles, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, mortality rates age 65 by sex in Seychelles stood at 2.88.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 65 by sex in Seychelles peaked at 4.24 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2.87, in 2020.
Seychelles ranks 82nd of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.24 | — |
| 1951 | 4.23 | -0.3% |
| 1952 | 4.19 | -1.0% |
| 1953 | 4.14 | -1.0% |
| 1954 | 4.1 | -1.0% |
| 1955 | 4.05 | -1.4% |
| 1956 | 4.03 | -0.4% |
| 1957 | 4.03 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 4.08 | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 4.1 | +0.6% |
| 1960 | 4.12 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 4.14 | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 4.15 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 4.17 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 4.22 | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 4.23 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 4.21 | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 4.13 | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 4.03 | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 3.92 | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 3.8 | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 3.71 | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 3.65 | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 3.63 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 3.63 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 3.64 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 3.65 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 3.66 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 3.66 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 3.66 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 3.66 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 3.64 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 3.62 | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 3.59 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 3.56 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 3.56 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 3.56 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 3.59 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 3.62 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 3.67 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 3.71 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 3.74 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 3.77 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 3.78 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 3.77 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 3.73 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 3.68 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 3.64 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 3.57 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 3.52 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 3.48 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 3.44 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 3.4 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 3.36 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 3.33 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 3.29 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 3.25 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 3.2 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 3.16 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 3.12 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 3.09 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 3.06 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 3.05 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 3.05 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.05 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.05 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 3.05 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.05 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 3.05 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3.05 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 2.87 | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 2.94 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 2.91 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 2.88 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.12 | 4.03 | 4.24 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.13 | 3.92 | 4.23 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.67 | 3.63 | 3.8 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.61 | 3.56 | 3.67 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.69 | 3.52 | 3.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.3 | 3.12 | 3.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.06 | 3.05 | 3.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.9 | 2.87 | 2.94 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 79 Solomon Islands 2.93 compare
- 80 Bulgaria 2.92 compare
- 81 Nepal 2.88 compare
- 83 Latvia 2.87 compare
- 84 Madagascar 2.87 compare
- 85 Kazakhstan 2.86 compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,333 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0875 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4495 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 65 by sex in Seychelles?
- Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Seychelles was 2.88 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 4.24 in 1950.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.87 in 2020.
- How does Seychelles rank for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
- Seychelles ranks 82nd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 65 by sex rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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