Gender in Seychelles 195 indicators covering gender for Seychelles. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Human Development Index: males vs. females 0.8381 2023 up 4.5% 57th Hdi male vs female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 35.8% 16th Hdi male vs female, annual growth rate 0.8668 % change on previous year 2023 up 403.2% 45th Mean body mass index (BMI) in women 27.9 2016 up 3.0% 39th Access to justice for women 1 2025 unchanged 1st Gender of the chief executive 0 2025 — 18th Gender of the head of government 0 2025 — 20th Gender of the head of state 0 2025 — 18th Share of women in parliament 26.5% 2025 down 39.4% 88th Population 121,354 2024 up 32.8% 176th Life Expectancy at Birth 76.3 2024 up 4.2% 96th SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 44.01 2025 down 8.3% 25th Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia 25.8% 2023 up 19.4% 92nd Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita 25.8% 2023 up 19.4% 92nd Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children 27.2% 2023 down 0.7% 99th Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate 70.82 2024 down 20.8% 151st Sex ratio at birth 103.38 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.5% 179th Sex ratio by age 50 males per 100 females 2023 — 24th Sex ratio at age 5 105.78 males per 100 females 2023 up 4.9% 62nd Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 103.38 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.5% 179th Women have full legal rights to decide where to live 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Women can sign a contract on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Probability of dying that year, among females 1.1% 2023 down 0.2% 107th Probability that a man will outlive a woman 36.1% 2023 up 1.3% 186th Sex ratio at age 60 94.85 males per 100 females 2023 down 10.1% 104th Male population by age group 4,527 people 2023 up 12.9% 194th Female population by age group 4,325 people 2023 up 11.9% 194th Do Men and Women Have Equal Ownership Rights to Immovable Property? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Register a Business in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Sign a Contract in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score 75 2023 unchanged 94th Is Paid Leave of at Least 14 Weeks Available to Mothers? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is Dismissal of Pregnant Workers Prohibited? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is There Paid Leave Available to Fathers? 1 2023 — 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score 80 2023 up 33.3% 39th Can a Woman Travel Outside the Country in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Travel Outside Her Home in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Choose Where to Live in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Apply For a Passport in the Same Way as a Man? 0 2023 — 162nd Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Mobility Score 75 2023 unchanged 135th Can a Woman Work in a Job Deemed Dangerous in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Work in An Industrial Job in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Work at Night in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Does the Law Mandate Equal Remuneration For Work of Equal Value? 0 2023 — 98th Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pay Score 75 2023 unchanged 73rd Can a Woman Obtain a Judgment of Divorce in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Be Head of Household in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is There No Legal Provision That Requires a Married Woman to Obey Her 1 2023 unchanged 1st Does a Woman Have the Same Rights to Remarry as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is There Legislation Specifically Addressing Domestic Violence? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st Are Periods of Absence Due to Childcare Accounted For in Pension 0 2023 — 110th Is the Mandatory Retirement Age For Men and Women the Same? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is the Age at Which Men and Women Can Retire With Partial Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is the Age at Which Men and Women Can Retire With Full Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score 75 2023 unchanged 74th Can a Woman Get a Job in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score 50 2023 unchanged 147th Women Business and the Law Index 76.25 2023 up 3.4% 117th Women Business and the Law Index 76.25 2023 up 3.4% 117th ← Previous Page 2 of 4 Next →