Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Seychelles
Seychelles: Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants was 0.0% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Seychelles, 2003–2017
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Seychelles stood at 0.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 89.3% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Seychelles peaked at 0.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2003.
That places Seychelles 100th out of 149 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +100.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -50.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +100.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +200.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +83.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -27.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +162.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -52.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -66.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +833.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -89.3% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0%, 3.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7%, 4% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +833.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More poverty & inequality data for Seychelles
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 1 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 2.13 live births per woman (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 27.24 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 27.2% (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)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 43.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Seychelles?
- Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Seychelles was 0.0% in 2017, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
- How does Seychelles rank for share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants?
- Seychelles ranks 100th out of 149 countries with data for 2017.
- Is share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recipient countries (percentage of GNI).