Poverty rate at national poverty lines in Seychelles

25.3% of people in Seychelles lived below the national poverty line in 2018.

Measure: Poverty rate at national poverty lines Unit: % of population Data: 2013 to 2018 Source: World Bank
The latest value for Seychelles is for 2018. Most countries have figures for 2021.
Seychelles, 2018 25.3% % of population
Change from 2013 −14.0percentage points 2013: 39.3%

Poverty rate at national poverty lines in Seychelles over time

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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Poverty rate at national poverty lines (% of population), 2013 to 2018
Period Seychelles
2018 25.3%
2013 39.3%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 39.3% in 2013, a change of −14.0 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform, from national sources
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SI.POV.NAHC · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2013 to 2018 for Seychelles
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform, from national sources