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Seychelles: Urban population growth

1.55percent · 2025-15.7% since 2014

Annual urban population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear urban population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank total population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Annual figures for Seychelles from 1961 to 2025.

19852025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20251.553
20241.738
20230.326
20211.502
20201.506
20191.496
20181.507
20171.72
20161.77
20152.594
20141.842
20132.057
20121.101
2011-2.595
20102.767
20090.333
20082.143
20070.389
20061.933
20050.296
2004-0.561
2003-1.339
20022.774
2001-0.33
20000.336
19991.247
19980.998
1997-1.208
1996-1.577
1995-0.3
19941.888
19931.389
1992-0.125
19910.861
19900.135
19890.357
19880.252
19874.188
19860.573
19850.764
19840.553
1983-0.154
19820.561
19811.193
19800.9
19790.85
19780.585
19773.117
19764.747
19756.232
19746.413
19736.17
19726.362
19715.567
19706.239
19696.572
19686.776
19676.866
19666.793
19656.532
19646.04
19635.369
19624.54
19613.537

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Urban population growth. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-urban-population-growth (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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