International migrant stock in Seychelles
Seychelles: International migrant stock was 10.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
International migrant stock in Seychelles, 1990–2024
Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international migrant stock in Seychelles is 10.2%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrant stock in Seychelles peaked at 12.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 1990.
That places Seychelles 83rd out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
International migrant stock in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.0% | — |
| 1995 | 6.6% | +32.0% |
| 2000 | 7.9% | +19.7% |
| 2005 | 10.1% | +27.8% |
| 2010 | 12.0% | +18.8% |
| 2015 | 11.9% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 10.8% | -9.2% |
| 2024 | 10.2% | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.8% | 5.0% | 6.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 7.9% | 10.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.9% | 11.9% | 12.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 10.2% | 10.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More financial sector data for Seychelles
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 80,050 current LCU per person (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 16.18 % change on previous year (2016)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 579.47 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 593.25 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 593.25 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 593.25 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 4,889 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 16.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 4,889 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrant stock in Seychelles?
- International migrant stock in Seychelles was 10.2% in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest international migrant stock recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest international migrant stock recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 1990.
- How does Seychelles rank for international migrant stock?
- Seychelles ranks 83rd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrant stock rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of International migrant stock (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.