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 124,000 people, it is one of the least populous country in the world and has a population density of 270 people per km2.

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

Seychelles is holding the 175 position by nominal GDP. Its national debt in 2024 was 1,157 millions of euros (1,251 millions of dollars), ( 56.14% debt-to-GDP ratio) and its public debt per capita is €9,327 euros per inhabitant$10,092 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 (%) [+]20243.4%
Annual GDP [+]2024€2,060M
Annual GDP [+]2024$2,229M
GDP per capita [+]2024€16,672
GDP per capita [+]2024$18,040
Debt (M.€.) [+]20241,157
Debt ($M) [+]20241,251
Debt (%GDP) [+]202456.14%
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€9,327
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$10,092
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-14
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-15
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-0.68%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024679.8
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024735.6
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202389.4
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202396.7
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202510.69%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202363.7
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202368.9
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20239.58%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202424.3
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202426.3
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.36%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202433.00%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€5,482
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$5,932
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€738
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$798
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€498
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$538
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€197
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$213
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 [+]202324.92%
Imports [+]2023€1,341.8M
Imports [+]2023$1,450.9M
Imports % GDP [+]202366.82%
Trade balance [+]2023€-841.4M
Trade balance [+]2023$-889.4M
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-41.90%
Socio-Demography
Density [+]2024270
Remittance received ($M) [+]201723.6
% Immigrant [+]202011.45%
% Emigrant [+]202025.66%
Birth Rate [+]202411.00‰
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201752.5
Crude death rate [+]20247.00‰
Fertility Rate [+]20241.85
% risk of poverty [+]201825.3%
Population [+]2024124,000
Immigrant stock [+]202013,050
Emigrant stock [+]202029,258
HDI [+]20220.802
Life expectancy [+]202476.30
Suicides [+]20159
Suicide rate [+]20158.79
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 [+]06/28/2026172
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]06/28/202651,899
Fully vaccinated [+]04/09/202383,565
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]06/28/20261,387.10
Doses administered [+]04/09/2023224,558