Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Seychelles

Seychelles: Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine was 97.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
97.0%
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
33rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 1997
All-time low
29.0%
in 1981
Years of data
44
1981–2024

Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Seychelles, 1981–2024

204060801001981200220241981: 29 %1982: 64 %1983: 98 %1984: 77 %1985: 90 %1986: 95 %1987: 95 %1988: 89 %1989: 89 %1990: 86 %1991: 89 %1992: 92 %1993: 92 %1994: 92 %1995: 97 %1996: 98 %1997: 99 %1998: 93 %1999: 99 %2000: 97 %2001: 95 %2002: 98 %2003: 99 %2004: 99 %2005: 99 %2006: 99 %2007: 99 %2008: 99 %2009: 97 %2010: 99 %2011: 99 %2012: 98 %2013: 97 %2014: 99 %2015: 98 %2016: 97 %2017: 99 %2018: 96 %2019: 99 %2020: 97 %2021: 94 %2022: 98 %2023: 93 %2024: 97 %

Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Seychelles is 97.0%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Seychelles peaked at 99.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 29.0%, in 1981.

That places Seychelles 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 80.7% 29.0% 98.0% 9
1990s 93.7% 86.0% 99.0% 10
2000s 98.1% 95.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 98.1% 96.0% 99.0% 10
2020s 95.8% 93.0% 98.0% 5

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 33 Antigua and Barbuda 97.0% compare
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  4. 33 Egypt 97.0% compare
  5. 33 Iceland 97.0% compare
  6. 33 India 97.0% compare
  7. 33 Nepal 97.0% compare
  8. 33 Russia 97.0% compare
  9. 33 Rwanda 97.0% compare
  10. 33 Singapore 97.0% compare
  11. 33 South Korea 97.0% compare
  12. 33 Spain 97.0% compare
  13. 33 Tuvalu 97.0% compare
  14. 33 Uruguay 97.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Seychelles?
Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Seychelles was 97.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of children vaccinated, by vaccine recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1997.
What is the lowest share of children vaccinated, by vaccine recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 29.0% in 1981.
How does Seychelles rank for share of children vaccinated, by vaccine?
Seychelles ranks 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of children vaccinated, by vaccine rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine
Unit
%
Source
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,974 data points, 1980–2024
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