Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Seychelles

Seychelles: Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people was 12.4 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12.4 per 100 people
Change on year
down 14.0%
World rank
88th
of 212 countries
All-time high
28.77 per 100 people
in 2011
All-time low
0.4821 per 100 people
in 1965
Years of data
60
1965–2024

Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Seychelles, 1965–2024

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Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

In 2024, adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Seychelles stood at 12.4 per 100 people.

That represents a change of down 14.0% on the previous year and down 38.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Seychelles peaked at 28.77 per 100 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.4821 per 100 people, in 1965.

Seychelles ranks 88th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4932 per 100 people 0.4821 per 100 people 0.4959 per 100 people 5
1970s 2.12 per 100 people 0.8091 per 100 people 4.41 per 100 people 10
1980s 8.14 per 100 people 5.31 per 100 people 10.82 per 100 people 10
1990s 17.37 per 100 people 11.7 per 100 people 23.9 per 100 people 10
2000s 24.68 per 100 people 22.88 per 100 people 27.85 per 100 people 10
2010s 20.57 per 100 people 17.1 per 100 people 28.77 per 100 people 10
2020s 14.59 per 100 people 12.4 per 100 people 15.7 per 100 people 5

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 85 Argentina 14.05 per 100 people compare
  2. 86 El Salvador 13.96 per 100 people compare
  3. 87 Azerbaijan 12.82 per 100 people compare
  4. 89 Colombia 11.94 per 100 people compare
  5. 90 Costa Rica 11.9 per 100 people compare
  6. 91 Kazakhstan 11.87 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Seychelles?
Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Seychelles was 12.4 per 100 people in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest adoption of communication technologies per 100 people recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 28.77 per 100 people in 2011.
What is the lowest adoption of communication technologies per 100 people recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4821 per 100 people in 1965.
How does Seychelles rank for adoption of communication technologies per 100 people?
Seychelles ranks 88th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is adoption of communication technologies per 100 people rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people
Unit
per 100 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,787 data points, 1960–2024
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