Is children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood rising or falling in Seychelles?

Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Seychelles data come from?

The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Seychelles

Name: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Seychelles
Creator: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Seychelles: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood was 0.0296 under-five deaths per woman in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0296 under-five deaths per woman

Change on year

down 3.1%

World rank

103rd

of 200 countries

All-time high

0.6147 under-five deaths per woman

in 1943

All-time low

0.0273 under-five deaths per woman

in 2001

Years of data

1943–2024

Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Seychelles, 1943–2024

Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in under-five deaths per woman.

Analysis

Seychelles recorded 0.0296 under-five deaths per woman for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in 2024.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Seychelles peaked at 0.6147 under-five deaths per woman in 1943 and was at its lowest, 0.0273 under-five deaths per woman, in 2001.

That places Seychelles 103rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1940s	0.6103 under-five deaths per woman	0.6043 under-five deaths per woman	0.6147 under-five deaths per woman	7
1950s	0.5507 under-five deaths per woman	0.5381 under-five deaths per woman	0.5644 under-five deaths per woman	10
1960s	0.5389 under-five deaths per woman	0.4716 under-five deaths per woman	0.5624 under-five deaths per woman	10
1970s	0.2677 under-five deaths per woman	0.124 under-five deaths per woman	0.4367 under-five deaths per woman	10
1980s	0.0697 under-five deaths per woman	0.0462 under-five deaths per woman	0.1142 under-five deaths per woman	10
1990s	0.0353 under-five deaths per woman	0.0283 under-five deaths per woman	0.0426 under-five deaths per woman	10
2000s	0.0296 under-five deaths per woman	0.0273 under-five deaths per woman	0.0333 under-five deaths per woman	10
2010s	0.0344 under-five deaths per woman	0.031 under-five deaths per woman	0.0365 under-five deaths per woman	10
2020s	0.0323 under-five deaths per woman	0.0296 under-five deaths per woman	0.0352 under-five deaths per woman	5

Countries ranked near Seychelles

100 Bhutan 0.0314 under-five deaths per woman compare
101 North Korea 0.0308 under-five deaths per woman compare
102 Lebanon 0.0297 under-five deaths per woman compare
104 Ecuador 0.0295 under-five deaths per woman compare
105 Belize 0.0287 under-five deaths per woman compare
106 Peru 0.0283 under-five deaths per woman compare

See the full ranking of 200 places →

More health data for Seychelles

Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 828 (2025)
Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 804 (2025)
Population ages 65 and above 8.7% (2025)
Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 829 (2025)
Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 811 (2025)
Population ages 65 and above, male 7.4% (2025)
Population ages 65 and above, female 10.4% (2025)
Population ages 65 and above, male 5,015 (2025)
Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 837 (2025)
Population ages 65 and above, total 10,733 (2025)

All data for Seychelles →

Frequently asked questions

What is children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Seychelles?: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Seychelles was 0.0296 under-five deaths per woman in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood recorded in Seychelles?: The highest recorded value was 0.6147 under-five deaths per woman in 1943.
What is the lowest children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood recorded in Seychelles?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0273 under-five deaths per woman in 2001.
How does Seychelles rank for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?: Seychelles ranks 103rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood rising or falling in Seychelles?: Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?: The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Unit: under-five deaths per woman
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).