Number of infant deaths in Seychelles
Seychelles: Number of infant deaths was 22 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
22
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
176th
of 195 countries
All-time high
112
in 1962
All-time low
17
in 1998
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Number of infant deaths in Seychelles, 1951–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 22 for number of infant deaths in 2024.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths in Seychelles peaked at 112 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 17, in 1998.
Seychelles ranks 176th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of 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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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.1941 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1977 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3063 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths in Seychelles?
- Number of infant deaths in Seychelles was 22 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 112 in 1962.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 in 1998.
- How does Seychelles rank for number of infant deaths?
- Seychelles ranks 176th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infant deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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