Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Seychelles
Seychelles: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita was 0.0002 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Seychelles, 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Seychelles is 0.0002 units per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 15.4% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Seychelles peaked at 0.0003 units per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2010.
That places Seychelles 122nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0003 units per person | +116.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per person | -53.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per person | -22.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per person | -20.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per person | -38.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per person | +59.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per person | +71.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per person | -50.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 2015 | 0.0002 units per person | +63.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per person | -75.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per person | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per person | +160.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per person | +36.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0002 units per person | +15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 6 |
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More social development data for Seychelles
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 10 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 2 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 10 (2025)
- Sovereign state gleditsch ward, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Seychelles?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Seychelles was 0.0002 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2010.
- How does Seychelles rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita?
- Seychelles ranks 122nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.