Seychelles Population Pyramid 1950

Seychelles
1950
Population: 38,283

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-5 -1   1950  +1 +5

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Seychelles in 1950

The population of the Seychelles in 1950 was 38,284. The median age was 27.3 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 53.8 children under 15 and 18.9 people aged 65 or over.

The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
38,284
Median age
27.3
0-14 %
31.2%
65+ %
10.9%
Child dependency
53.8
Old-age dependency
18.9
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
141,747
Population 2100
115,964
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234567
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 2.02

The fertility rate of the Seychelles was 2.02 births per woman in 2023, under the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
5060708090
19602023 · 75.0

A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 75.0 years on average (78.8 years for girls, 71.3 for boys).

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
22456890
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

12,797 immigrants live in Seychelles, 9.8% of the population.

India6,735
Madagascar829
Philippines730
Sri Lanka619
Mauritius573
Where emigrants live (2024)

22,191 people born in Seychelles live in other countries.

Mozambique17,655
Australia2,623
Italy777
South Africa460
Tanzania360
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Seychelles 38,284 27.3
Mayotte 20,527 20.8
Djibouti 62,331 16.6
Comoros 161,938 21.1
Réunion 249,214 20.0
What was the population of the Seychelles in 1950?
In 1950, the Seychelles's population was 38,284.
How old is the population of the Seychelles?
The median age in the Seychelles is 27.3 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in the Seychelles?
10.9% of the Seychelles's population is 65 or older, and 31.2% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does the Seychelles have?
The Seychelles has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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