Seychelles, is a country located at Eastern Africa, it has an area of 460 Km2 so it is one of the smallest countries in the world.

Seychelles, with a population of 101,000 people, it is one of the least populous country in the world and has a population density of 220 people per km2.

It's capital is Victoria and its currency is Seychellois rupees

Seychelles is holding the 177 position by nominal GDP. Its national debt in 2024 was 1,160 millions of euros (1,255 millions of dollars), ( 57.61% debt-to-GDP ratio) and its public debt per capita is €11,481 euros per inhabitant$12,423 dollars per inhabitant.

The last annual rate of CPI published in Seychelles was on September of 2025 and it was 0.5%.

In terms of the human development index (HDI) of Seychelles, which is the index used by the United Nations to measure the progress of a country, was 0.802 points in 2022, leaving it in 68th place in the table of 193 countries published.

If the reason to visit Seychelles are business, you must know it's in the 100th of the Doing Business ranking , which provides objective measures of business regulations for local firms.

In the tables at the bottom of the page, you can see more information about the economy and demography of Seychelles, if you want to see information about other countries click here

Victoria: Monthly Temp.
Victoria: Monthly Rainfall
Seychelles Economy
Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.5%
Annual GDP [+]2024€2,002M
Annual GDP [+]2024$2,167M
GDP per capita [+]2024€19,825
GDP per capita [+]2024$21,458
Debt (M.€.) [+]20241,160
Debt ($M) [+]20241,255
Debt (%GDP) [+]202457.61%
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€11,481
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$12,423
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-14
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-15
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-0.69%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024679.7
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024735.5
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202390.1
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202397.4
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202510.69%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202363.7
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202368.9
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20239.58%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202423.6
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202425.6
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.36%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202433.77%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€6,730
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$7,282
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€903
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$976
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€498
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$538
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€234
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$253
Fitch Rating [+]10/21/2022BB-
Corruption Index [+]202371
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201976º
Fragile States Index [+]202451.0
RTI Raking [+]202430º
Innovation Ranking [+]201565º
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q23.2%
Unemployed [+]2024Q22K
NMW [+]2023$472.8
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]September 20250.5%
Business
Doing Business [+]2020100º
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202431.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022332,000
Exports [+]2023€500.5M
Exports [+]2023$541.2M
Exports % GDP [+]202324.75%
Imports [+]2023€1,341.8M
Imports [+]2023$1,450.9M
Imports % GDP [+]202366.36%
Trade balance [+]2023€-841.4M
Trade balance [+]2023$-889.4M
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-41.61%
Socio-Demography
Density [+]2024220
Remittance received ($M) [+]201723.6
% Immigrant [+]202013.45%
% Emigrant [+]202030.16%
Birth Rate [+]202313.00‰
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201752.5
Crude death rate [+]20237.30‰
Fertility Rate [+]20232.02
% risk of poverty [+]201825.3%
Population [+]2024101,000
Immigrant stock [+]202013,050
Emigrant stock [+]202029,258
HDI [+]20220.802
Life expectancy [+]202374.96
Suicides [+]20159
Suicide rate [+]20159.64
Number of homicides [+]202210
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20227.97
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]202312.76
Consumption GWh [+]2024582
Generation GWh [+]2024626
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/08/2026172
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/08/202651,899
Fully vaccinated [+]04/09/202383,565
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/08/20261,702.97
Doses administered [+]04/09/2023224,558