Military personnel in Seychelles

Seychelles: Military personnel was 0 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0
World rank
169th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,000
in 1982
All-time low
0
in 1976
Years of data
43
1976–2022

Military personnel in Seychelles, 1976–2022

02004006008001.0k1976199920221976: 01977: 01978: 01979: 01980: 01981: 01982: 1.0k1983: 1.0k1984: 1.0k1985: 1.0k1986: 1.0k1987: 1.0k1988: 1.0k1989: 1.0k1990: 1.0k1991: 1.0k1992: 1.0k1993: 1.0k1994: 1.0k1999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 1.0k2003: 1.0k2004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, military personnel in Seychelles stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 43 years on record.

Over the whole period, military personnel in Seychelles peaked at 1,000 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1976.

Seychelles ranks 169th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Military personnel in Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Military personnel in Seychelles, 1976 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 1,000 —
1983 1,000 +0.0%
1984 1,000 +0.0%
1985 1,000 +0.0%
1986 1,000 +0.0%
1987 1,000 +0.0%
1988 1,000 +0.0%
1989 1,000 +0.0%
1990 1,000 +0.0%
1991 1,000 +0.0%
1992 1,000 +0.0%
1993 1,000 +0.0%
1994 1,000 +0.0%
1999 0 -100.0%
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 1,000 —
2003 1,000 +0.0%
2004 0 -100.0%
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 0 —
2022 0 —

Seychelles compared with similar countries

  • Seychelles's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 18,500. (64 countries reporting)
  • Seychelles's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14,000. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 0 0 4
1980s 800 0 1,000 10
1990s 833.33 0 1,000 6
2000s 200 0 1,000 10
2010s 0 0 0 10
2020s 0 0 0 3

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 169 Andorra 0
  2. 169 Antigua and Barbuda 0
  3. 169 Costa Rica 0 compare
  4. 169 Dominica 0
  5. 169 Grenada 0 compare
  6. 169 Iceland 0
  7. 169 Kiribati 0
  8. 169 Liechtenstein 0
  9. 169 Luxembourg 0 compare
  10. 169 Maldives 0
  11. 169 Marshall Islands 0
  12. 169 Mauritius 0 compare
  13. 169 Micronesia (country) 0
  14. 169 Monaco 0
  15. 169 Nauru 0
  16. 169 Palau 0
  17. 169 Panama 0 compare
  18. 169 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0
  19. 169 Saint Lucia 0
  20. 169 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0
  21. 169 Samoa 0
  22. 169 San Marino 0
  23. 169 Solomon Islands 0
  24. 169 Tuvalu 0
  25. 169 Vanuatu 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is military personnel in Seychelles?
Military personnel in Seychelles was 0 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest military personnel recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 1,000 in 1982.
What is the lowest military personnel recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1976.
How does Seychelles rank for military personnel?
Seychelles ranks 169th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military personnel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Military personnel
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 15,765 data points, 1816–2022
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