Non-agricultural population in Seychelles

Seychelles: Non-agricultural population was 23,000 FAO, number in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
23,000 FAO, number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
53rd
of 53 countries
All-time high
23,000 FAO, number
in 2011
All-time low
10,000 FAO, number
in 1980
Years of data
33
1980–2012

Non-agricultural population in Seychelles, 1980–2012

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1980199620121980: 10.0k FAO, number1981: 10.0k FAO, number1982: 10.0k FAO, number1983: 10.0k FAO, number1984: 11.0k FAO, number1985: 11.0k FAO, number1986: 11.0k FAO, number1987: 12.0k FAO, number1988: 12.0k FAO, number1989: 12.0k FAO, number1990: 13.0k FAO, number1991: 13.0k FAO, number1992: 13.0k FAO, number1993: 14.0k FAO, number1994: 14.0k FAO, number1995: 15.0k FAO, number1996: 15.0k FAO, number1997: 15.0k FAO, number1998: 16.0k FAO, number1999: 16.0k FAO, number2000: 17.0k FAO, number2001: 17.0k FAO, number2002: 18.0k FAO, number2003: 18.0k FAO, number2004: 19.0k FAO, number2005: 20.0k FAO, number2006: 20.0k FAO, number2007: 21.0k FAO, number2008: 21.0k FAO, number2009: 22.0k FAO, number2010: 22.0k FAO, number2011: 23.0k FAO, number2012: 23.0k FAO, number

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, number.

Analysis

In 2012, non-agricultural population in Seychelles stood at 23,000 FAO, number. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural population in Seychelles peaked at 23,000 FAO, number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 10,000 FAO, number, in 1980.

Seychelles ranks 53rd of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 10,900 FAO, number 10,000 FAO, number 12,000 FAO, number 10
1990s 14,400 FAO, number 13,000 FAO, number 16,000 FAO, number 10
2000s 19,300 FAO, number 17,000 FAO, number 22,000 FAO, number 10
2010s 22,667 FAO, number 22,000 FAO, number 23,000 FAO, number 3

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 50 Djibouti 248,000 FAO, number compare
  2. 51 Comoros 244,000 FAO, number compare
  3. 52 Sao Tome and Principe 75,000 FAO, number compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural population in Seychelles?
Non-agricultural population in Seychelles was 23,000 FAO, number in 2012, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest non-agricultural population recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 23,000 FAO, number in 2011.
What is the lowest non-agricultural population recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 10,000 FAO, number in 1980.
How does Seychelles rank for non-agricultural population?
Seychelles ranks 53rd out of 53 countries with data for 2012.
Is non-agricultural population rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Non-agricultural population (FAO, number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Non-agricultural population (FAO, number)
Unit
FAO, number
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 1,934 data points, 1980–2012
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The non-agricultural population is obtained as a residual of agricultural population from the total population.