Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Seychelles
Seychelles: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin was 7.53 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Seychelles, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 7.53 for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in 2025.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 57.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Seychelles peaked at 67.04 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 7.1, in 2022.
Seychelles ranks 133rd of 239 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.77 | — |
| 2001 | 16.42 | -44.8% |
| 2002 | 49.7 | +202.7% |
| 2003 | 42.22 | -15.1% |
| 2004 | 52.95 | +25.4% |
| 2005 | 43.4 | -18.0% |
| 2006 | 67.04 | +54.5% |
| 2007 | 58.65 | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 54.76 | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 49.88 | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 49.05 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 39.67 | -19.1% |
| 2012 | 29.75 | -25.0% |
| 2013 | 23.21 | -22.0% |
| 2014 | 21.71 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 17.5 | -19.4% |
| 2016 | 9 | -48.6% |
| 2017 | 8.79 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 12.89 | +46.6% |
| 2019 | 12.61 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 8.22 | -34.8% |
| 2021 | 11.26 | +36.9% |
| 2022 | 7.1 | -36.9% |
| 2023 | 7.74 | +8.9% |
| 2024 | 7.6 | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 7.53 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.48 | 16.42 | 67.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.42 | 8.79 | 49.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.24 | 7.1 | 11.26 | 6 |
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More development goals data for Seychelles
- Red List Index 0.5601 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 592.84 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 19 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1 (2025)
- Infant deaths 22 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 15 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Seychelles?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Seychelles was 7.53 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 67.04 in 2006.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.1 in 2022.
- How does Seychelles rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Seychelles ranks 133rd out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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