People using at least basic sanitation facilities in Seychelles
Seychelles: People using at least basic sanitation facilities was 130,027 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic sanitation facilities in Seychelles, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2024, people using at least basic sanitation facilities in Seychelles stood at 130,027 people. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation facilities in Seychelles peaked at 130,027 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 79,564 people, in 2000.
Seychelles ranks 188th of 232 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85,437 people | 79,564 people | 91,070 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 104,279 people | 92,564 people | 116,339 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 124,667 people | 118,964 people | 130,027 people | 5 |
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More reference data data for Seychelles
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.0283 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0597 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.4096 °C (2026)
- Consumer price index 147.52 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.3814 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.4806 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Annual precipitation 1,243 millimeters (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation facilities in Seychelles?
- People using at least basic sanitation facilities in Seychelles was 130,027 people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people using at least basic sanitation facilities recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 130,027 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation facilities recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 79,564 people in 2000.
- How does Seychelles rank for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Seychelles ranks 188th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation facilities rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.