Seychelles

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Key facts

  • Currency: Seychelles rupee
  • Capital city: Victoria
  • Region: Eastern Africa
  • Continent: Africa
  • Land area: 460 km²
  • Population: 119,878
  • Political Leader: Danny Faure (President)

Latest news

6 Sri Lankan fishermen rescued from ship hijacked by Somali pirates by Seychelles Defense Forces

Read: Fox News

2024-01-29

Seychelles forces rescue 6 Sri Lankan fishermen from boat hijacked by Somali pirates

Read: The Washington Times

2024-01-29

Massive explosion flattens buildings in the Seychelles

Read: Daily Telegraph

2023-12-08

Seychelles declares an emergency after deadly flooding and a huge blast at an explosives depot

Read: ABC News

2023-12-07

Seychelles declares state of emergency amid deadly flooding, explosives depot blast

Read: Fox News

2023-12-07

Seychelles declares emergency after explosion

Read: Daily Telegraph

2023-12-07

Seychelles Declares State of Emergency After Blast at Explosives Depot

Read: The New York Times

2023-12-07

Metrics

Business

Central government debt 62.71 % of GDP
Expense 51.67 % of GDP
GDP 1,588,440,000.00 current US$
Inflation 8.28 annual %
Tax revenue 30.58 % of GDP


Environment

Agricultural land 15.50 km²
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) 598.70 kt
Fertility rate 2.46 births per woman
Forest area 337 km²
Fossil fuel energy consumption 0.00 % of total
Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 80.31 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Median age 28.80 years
Methane emissions 94.70 kt of CO2 equivalent
Nitrous oxide emissions 4.04 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Female Population 56,766
Male Population 63,113
Renewable energy consumption 1.75 % of total final energy consumption
Rural land area 475.17 km²
Rural population 49,874
Urban land area 13.37 km²
Urban population 70,004
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters 13.26 % of total population


Health

Birth rate 16.80 per 1,000 people
Death rate 9.30 per 1,000 people
Health expenditure per capita 726.91 current US$
Health expenditure 6.39 % of GDP
Hospital beds 3.60 per 1,000 people
Life expectancy at birth 73 years
Suicide mortality rate 8.10 per 100,000 population


Other

Access to electricity 100.00 % of population
Individuals using the Internet 81.59 % of population
Net migration -200
Press freedom 2.66


Politics

Armed forces personnel 0
Democracy score 0.00
Democracy type Unknown
Military expenditure 1.38 % of GDP
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 22.86 %


Visualizations

Location on a map

Coordinates: [-4°58′S, 55°66′N]
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Datasets

Source

SIPRI, World Bank

Updated: 23 days ago

License

CC BY 4.0

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