Number of infant deaths in Seychelles
Seychelles: Number of infant deaths was 22 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths in Seychelles, 1960–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
In 2024, number of infant deaths in Seychelles stood at 22.
Compared with earlier readings it 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 834 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1,029 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 806 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 950 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 781 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths in Seychelles?
- Number of infant deaths in Seychelles was 22 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- 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 UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of infant deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.