Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Seychelles
Seychelles: Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty was 2.13 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.13
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
100th
of 229 countries
All-time high
6.13
in 1966
All-time low
1.98
in 2001
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Seychelles, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Seychelles stood at 2.13.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Seychelles peaked at 6.13 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 1.98, in 2001.
Seychelles ranks 100th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.81 | — |
| 1951 | 4.84 | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 4.88 | +0.9% |
| 1953 | 4.93 | +1.0% |
| 1954 | 5.02 | +1.8% |
| 1955 | 5.11 | +1.8% |
| 1956 | 5.16 | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 5.2 | +0.8% |
| 1958 | 5.25 | +0.9% |
| 1959 | 5.3 | +1.0% |
| 1960 | 5.31 | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 5.42 | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 5.51 | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 5.61 | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 5.69 | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 5.72 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 6.13 | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 5.89 | -3.8% |
| 1968 | 5.61 | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 5.48 | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 5.31 | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 5.69 | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 5.16 | -9.4% |
| 1973 | 4.78 | -7.2% |
| 1974 | 5.1 | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 4.75 | -6.8% |
| 1976 | 4.09 | -14.0% |
| 1977 | 3.75 | -8.1% |
| 1978 | 3.92 | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 3.66 | -6.6% |
| 1980 | 3.79 | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 3.67 | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 3.13 | -14.6% |
| 1983 | 3.22 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 3.24 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 3.09 | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 3.07 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 2.92 | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 2.79 | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 2.67 | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 2.61 | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 2.69 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 2.53 | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 2.58 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 2.6 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 2.36 | -9.1% |
| 1996 | 2.31 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 2.14 | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 2.04 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 2.04 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 2.07 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 1.98 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 2.03 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 2.05 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 2.04 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 2.18 | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 2.1 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 2.23 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 2.32 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 2.37 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 2.2 | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 2.37 | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 2.41 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 2.18 | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 2.16 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 2.22 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 2.29 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 2.31 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 2.29 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 2.26 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 2.23 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 2.2 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 2.17 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 2.13 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.05 | 4.81 | 5.3 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.64 | 5.31 | 6.13 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.62 | 3.66 | 5.69 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.16 | 2.67 | 3.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.39 | 2.04 | 2.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.14 | 1.98 | 2.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.27 | 2.16 | 2.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.18 | 2.13 | 2.23 | 4 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Seychelles
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 1 (2025)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 27.24 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 27.24 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 8.08 % change on previous year (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 43.61 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1045 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1045 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1293 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.1656 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Seychelles?
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Seychelles was 2.13 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 6.13 in 1966.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.98 in 2001.
- How does Seychelles rank for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty?
- Seychelles ranks 100th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. 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 Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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