Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Seychelles
Seychelles: Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 was 39.8 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
39.8
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
217th
of 236 countries
All-time high
98.17
in 1970
All-time low
39.09
in 2018
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Seychelles, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Seychelles is 39.8, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Seychelles peaked at 98.17 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 39.09, in 2018.
Seychelles ranks 217th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 72.72 | — |
| 1951 | 73.33 | +0.8% |
| 1952 | 74.01 | +0.9% |
| 1953 | 74.65 | +0.9% |
| 1954 | 75.32 | +0.9% |
| 1955 | 76.04 | +1.0% |
| 1956 | 76.88 | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 77.83 | +1.2% |
| 1958 | 78.66 | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 79.51 | +1.1% |
| 1960 | 80.57 | +1.3% |
| 1961 | 81.9 | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 83.49 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 85.34 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 87.42 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 89.64 | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 91.9 | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 94.03 | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 95.92 | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 97.33 | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 98.17 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 97.86 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 96.26 | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 94.19 | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 91.98 | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 89.71 | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 87.49 | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 85.05 | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 82.2 | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 79.37 | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 76.96 | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 74.96 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 73.28 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 71.87 | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 70.74 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 69.93 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 69.31 | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 68.67 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 67.67 | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 66.31 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 64.89 | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 63.56 | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 62.39 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 61.31 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 60.42 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 59.66 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 58.83 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 57.9 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 56.71 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 55.31 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 53.94 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 52.61 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 51.35 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 50.14 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 48.95 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 47.79 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 46.62 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 45.48 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 44.34 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 43.23 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 42.27 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 41.5 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 40.89 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 40.45 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 40.09 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 39.73 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 39.41 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 39.2 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 39.09 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 39.1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 39.22 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 39.55 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 39.78 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 39.8 | +0.1% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 39.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 52.7, 76% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 39.8 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 77.79, 51% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 75.9 | 72.72 | 79.51 | 10 |
| 1960s | 88.75 | 80.57 | 97.33 | 10 |
| 1970s | 90.23 | 79.37 | 98.17 | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.97 | 66.31 | 76.96 | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.1 | 55.31 | 64.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.44 | 43.23 | 53.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.17 | 39.09 | 42.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.59 | 39.22 | 39.8 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 214 South Korea 41.43 compare
- 215 Saint Kitts and Nevis 40.92 compare
- 216 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 40.89 compare
- 218 Falkland Islands 39.03 compare
- 219 Mauritius 39 compare
- 220 Oman 38.67 compare
More reference data data for Seychelles
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0024 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0348 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 2.17 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Seychelles?
- Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Seychelles was 39.8 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 98.17 in 1970.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.09 in 2018.
- How does Seychelles rank for age dependency ratio projected to 2100?
- Seychelles ranks 217th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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 Age dependency ratio projected to 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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