Number of under-five deaths, female in Seychelles
Seychelles: Number of under-five deaths, female was 11 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
11
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
178th
of 197 countries
All-time high
77
in 1962
All-time low
9
in 1998
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Number of under-five deaths, female in Seychelles, 1960–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, female in Seychelles is 11, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female in Seychelles peaked at 77 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 9, in 1998.
Seychelles ranks 178th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, female in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 75 | — |
| 1961 | 76 | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 75 | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 70 | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 65 | -7.1% |
| 1970 | 60 | -7.7% |
| 1971 | 57 | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 53 | -7.0% |
| 1973 | 47 | -11.3% |
| 1974 | 44 | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 41 | -6.8% |
| 1976 | 36 | -12.2% |
| 1977 | 30 | -16.7% |
| 1978 | 28 | -6.7% |
| 1979 | 25 | -10.7% |
| 1980 | 23 | -8.0% |
| 1981 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 19 | -13.6% |
| 1983 | 17 | -10.5% |
| 1984 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 1990 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 1994 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 11 | +0.0% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 11 is below the median for high income countries, which is 114, 10% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 11 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,955, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.6 | 65 | 77 | 10 |
| 1970s | 42.1 | 25 | 60 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.1 | 13 | 23 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.7 | 9 | 12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.6 | 9 | 11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.4 | 11 | 12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.6 | 11 | 12 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More education data for Seychelles
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 713 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1994)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,576 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,588 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,091 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 9,592 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0625 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.079 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female in Seychelles?
- Number of under-five deaths, female in Seychelles was 11 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 77 in 1962.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 1998.
- How does Seychelles rank for number of under-five deaths, female?
- Seychelles ranks 178th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female children dying before reaching age five.