Seychelles
Net migration rate in Seychelles
Net migration rate in Seychelles: 0 per 1,000 people in 1950 and 14.1 per 1,000 people in 2023, by UN estimates.
- Latest, 2023
- 14.1 per 1,000 people
- Since 1950
- +14.1 per 1,000 people
- Rank, 2023
- 11 of 229
- counting from the highest
- Projected, 2100
- -0.4 per 1,000 people
- UN projection (medium variant)
per 1,000 people · UN
What the numbers say
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at -0.4 per 1,000 people in 2100, between -13.4 per 1,000 people and 14.4 per 1,000 people (95% prediction interval).
- The highest was 17 per 1,000 people in 2021, the lowest -9 per 1,000 people in 1978.
Every year
per 1,000 people · UN
| Year | Seychelles |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 14.1 |
| 2022 | 14.2 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2020 | 14.4 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2018 | 15.1 |
| 2017 | 15.1 |
| 2016 | 15.3 |
| 2015 | 16 |
| 2014 | 16.6 |
| 2013 | 16.8 |
| 2012 | 15.5 |
| 2011 | 16 |
| 2010 | 7.8 |
| 2009 | 1.1 |
| 2008 | 1.1 |
| 2007 | 1.9 |
| 2006 | 2.9 |
| 2005 | 2.4 |
| 2004 | 3.6 |
| 2003 | 3.6 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2000 | 5.5 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 1998 | 6.3 |
| 1997 | -0.1 |
| 1996 | -3.4 |
| 1995 | -2.2 |
| 1994 | -3 |
| 1993 | -4.1 |
| 1992 | -3.8 |
| 1991 | -4.6 |
| 1990 | -3.1 |
| 1989 | -2.8 |
| 1988 | -2.7 |
| 1987 | -5.1 |
| 1986 | -6.9 |
| 1985 | -6.6 |
| 1984 | -7.1 |
| 1983 | -6.4 |
| 1982 | -5.3 |
| 1981 | -8.4 |
| 1980 | -8.9 |
| 1979 | -7.8 |
| 1978 | -9 |
| 1977 | 2.2 |
| 1976 | 7.5 |
| 1975 | 4.2 |
| 1974 | 2.9 |
| 1973 | 5.6 |
| 1972 | 4.7 |
| 1971 | 1.8 |
| 1970 | 1.3 |
| 1969 | 0.8 |
| 1968 | 1 |
| 1967 | -0.3 |
| 1966 | -1.9 |
| 1965 | -0.4 |
| 1964 | -1.6 |
| 1963 | -2.3 |
| 1962 | -2.8 |
| 1961 | -3.5 |
| 1960 | -4.2 |
| 1959 | -6.1 |
| 1958 | -6.7 |
| 1957 | -6 |
| 1956 | -6.4 |
| 1955 | -7.1 |
| 1954 | -7.5 |
| 1953 | -7.3 |
| 1952 | -6.7 |
| 1951 | -6.2 |
| 1950 | 0 |
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Seychelles |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 13.48.3–19.6 |
| 2025 | 125.2–20.7 |
| 2026 | 10.12.2–19.9 |
| 2027 | 8.2-0.5–18.9 |
| 2028 | 5.5-4.1–17.1 |
| 2029 | 2.3-7.7–14.6 |
| 2030 | -1.5-12.5–11.3 |
| 2031 | -1.4-12.3–12.7 |
| 2032 | -1.4-12.8–12.8 |
| 2033 | -1.4-13.5–13.2 |
| 2034 | -1.2-12.8–12.9 |
| 2035 | -1-12.8–14.5 |
| 2036 | -1.1-13.6–15 |
| 2037 | -0.9-13.7–15 |
| 2038 | -1-13.6–15.6 |
| 2039 | -0.7-13.5–16.2 |
| 2040 | -0.6-12.6–16.8 |
| 2041 | -0.7-12.4–16.4 |
| 2042 | -0.7-12.6–15.5 |
| 2043 | -0.6-13.2–15.8 |
| 2044 | -0.6-12.5–15.5 |
| 2045 | -0.6-12.5–15.1 |
| 2046 | -0.6-12.5–16.5 |
| 2047 | -0.6-13.4–16.1 |
| 2048 | -0.7-13.7–17 |
| 2049 | -0.7-13.4–16.1 |
| 2050 | -0.6-12.9–16.1 |
| 2051 | -0.6-12.6–16 |
| 2052 | -0.5-13.5–15.2 |
| 2053 | -0.4-13.4–16.2 |
| 2054 | -0.5-13.2–16.3 |
| 2055 | -0.5-12.8–17.1 |
| 2056 | -0.5-13–16.6 |
| 2057 | -0.6-12.3–16.4 |
| 2058 | -0.5-12.5–16.6 |
| 2059 | -0.4-12–15.9 |
| 2060 | -0.6-12.9–14.4 |
| 2061 | -0.5-13–16 |
| 2062 | -0.5-13.7–14.3 |
| 2063 | -0.7-14–15.2 |
| 2064 | -0.5-13.8–16.5 |
| 2065 | -0.6-14–15.1 |
| 2066 | -0.5-13.8–15.6 |
| 2067 | -0.4-13.8–16.3 |
| 2068 | -0.4-13.6–15.8 |
| 2069 | -0.2-12.6–18.2 |
| 2070 | -0.4-12.8–16.2 |
| 2071 | -0.3-12.8–17.5 |
| 2072 | -0.4-13.7–16.8 |
| 2073 | -0.4-14.3–16.3 |
| 2074 | -0.4-13.3–15.9 |
| 2075 | -0.4-14.1–15.7 |
| 2076 | -0.5-14–15.5 |
| 2077 | -0.5-14.9–16 |
| 2078 | -0.5-15–15.7 |
| 2079 | -0.6-14–15.9 |
| 2080 | -0.5-14.3–15.8 |
| 2081 | -0.4-14.4–16 |
| 2082 | -0.5-14–15.7 |
| 2083 | -0.4-14.2–15.2 |
| 2084 | -0.4-14.4–15.1 |
| 2085 | -0.5-14.5–14.9 |
| 2086 | -0.4-14.6–15.5 |
| 2087 | -0.5-14.2–14.7 |
| 2088 | -0.3-14.2–15.4 |
| 2089 | -0.4-14.7–16.2 |
| 2090 | -0.3-14.8–14.5 |
| 2091 | -0.4-14.7–15.2 |
| 2092 | -0.4-14.6–14.5 |
| 2093 | -0.5-14.5–14.2 |
| 2094 | -0.5-14.8–16.1 |
| 2095 | -0.6-14.9–15.7 |
| 2096 | -0.5-15.4–15.6 |
| 2097 | -0.4-14.3–14.9 |
| 2098 | -0.5-14.6–15.5 |
| 2099 | -0.4-15.5–15.4 |
| 2100 | -0.4-13.4–14.4 |
Good to know
- People moving in minus people moving out in a year, per 1,000 residents; below zero, more left than arrived.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
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Seychelles in numbers
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- Military spending1.24% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$28M in 2025
- Military spending per person$216 in 2025
- Military share of state spending3.4% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel0 people in 2020
- National power0% of world capability in 2022
- Arms imports19 million TIV in 2021
- Arms exports1 million TIV in 1995