Number of deaths per year in Seychelles
Seychelles: Number of deaths per year was 1,051 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,051
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
193rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
1,185
in 2022
All-time low
505
in 1975
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of deaths per year in Seychelles, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths per year in Seychelles is 1,051, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 11.3% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths per year in Seychelles peaked at 1,185 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 505, in 1975.
That places Seychelles 193rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of deaths per year in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 715 | — |
| 1951 | 710 | -0.7% |
| 1952 | 695 | -2.1% |
| 1953 | 680 | -2.2% |
| 1954 | 665 | -2.2% |
| 1955 | 647 | -2.7% |
| 1956 | 628 | -2.9% |
| 1957 | 611 | -2.7% |
| 1958 | 593 | -2.9% |
| 1959 | 580 | -2.2% |
| 1960 | 557 | -4.0% |
| 1961 | 558 | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 560 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 554 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 560 | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 558 | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 572 | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 569 | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 557 | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 545 | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 539 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 537 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 519 | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 509 | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 512 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 505 | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 505 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 505 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 515 | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 512 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 515 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 514 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 514 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 518 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 532 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 541 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 552 | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 563 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 572 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 569 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 571 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 584 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 579 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 585 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 597 | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 598 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 603 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 618 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 621 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 630 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 637 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 649 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 665 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 670 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 685 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 682 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 690 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 693 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 702 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 712 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 724 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 751 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 767 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 781 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 809 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 835 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 860 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 886 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 922 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 961 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 826 | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 1,129 | +36.7% |
| 2022 | 1,185 | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 1,051 | -11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 652.4 | 580 | 715 | 10 |
| 1960s | 559 | 545 | 572 | 10 |
| 1970s | 515.8 | 505 | 539 | 10 |
| 1980s | 539 | 514 | 572 | 10 |
| 1990s | 598.6 | 571 | 630 | 10 |
| 2000s | 678.5 | 637 | 712 | 10 |
| 2010s | 829.6 | 724 | 961 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,048 | 826 | 1,185 | 4 |
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More health data for Seychelles
- 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 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.8001 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.4085 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.7149 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths per year in Seychelles?
- Number of deaths per year in Seychelles was 1,051 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths per year recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 1,185 in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of deaths per year recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 505 in 1975.
- How does Seychelles rank for number of deaths per year?
- Seychelles ranks 193rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of deaths per year rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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