Ireland vs Seychelles: Net migration, annual growth rate
Ireland
-9.32 % change on previous year
in 2025
Seychelles
-8.99 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ireland rank
129th
Seychelles rank
127th
Net migration, annual growth rate over time
- Ireland
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports -8.99 % change on previous year against -9.32 % change on previous year in Ireland, a difference of 0.33 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 129th and Seychelles ranks 127th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Seychelles in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.7 % change on previous year | 33.91 % change on previous year | 21.22 % change on previous year | Seychelles |
| 1970s | 22.77 % change on previous year | -20 % change on previous year | 42.78 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 1980s | -70.75 % change on previous year | 5.71 % change on previous year | 76.46 % change on previous year | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 36.86 % change on previous year | 3.84 % change on previous year | 33.02 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 2000s | -12.21 % change on previous year | -12.04 % change on previous year | 0.1656 % change on previous year | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 24.31 % change on previous year | 81.07 % change on previous year | 56.76 % change on previous year | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 32.49 % change on previous year | -1.19 % change on previous year | 33.69 % change on previous year | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, annual growth rate, Ireland or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at -8.99 % change on previous year against -9.32 % change on previous year in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration, annual growth rate between Ireland and Seychelles?
- 0.33 % change on previous year, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Seychelles?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Seychelles rank globally for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Ireland ranks 129th and Seychelles ranks 127th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.