Seychelles
SC
SYC
Seychelles is a sovereign state in Eastern Africa, Africa. It covers 452 km² and has a population of approximately 122,729. Its official language is Seychellois Creole and its currency is the Seychellois rupee (₨).
Quick facts
- Capital
- Victoria
- Population
- 122,729
- Area
- 452 km²
- Currency
- Seychellois rupee (₨)
- Languages
- Seychellois Creole, English, French
- Calling code
- +248
- TLD
- .sc
- Driving side
- Left
- Landlocked
- No
- Continents
- Africa
- Timezone
- UTC+04:00
- Native name
- Sesel
Appears in 25 rankings
Agriculture
| Ranking | Rank | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Countries by Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) | #7 | 149.83 |
| Countries by Forest area (% of land area) | #12 | 73.26 |
| Countries by Average precipitation in depth (mm per year) | #20 | 2,330years |
| Countries by Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100) | #121 | 101.78 |
| Countries by Forest area (sq. km) | #172 | 337km² |
| Countries by Agricultural land (% of land area) | #200 | 3.37 |
| Countries by Arable land (% of land area) | #202 | 0.33 |
| Countries by Arable land (hectares) | #204 | 150 |
Economy
| Ranking | Rank | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Countries by cost of living index | #30 | 48 |
| Countries by GDP per capita | #55 | 21955.93 |
| Countries by GDP growth rate | #56 | 0.04 |
| Countries by unemployment rate | #97 | 2.60 |
| Countries by GDP (PPP) | #159 | 4.28 |
| Countries by GDP (Nominal) | #174 | 2.23in billions |
Business
| Ranking | Rank | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Countries by SPI Pillar 1: Data Use | #61 | 90 |
| Countries by SPI Pillar 5: Data Infrastructure | #77 | 70 |
| Countries by SPI Pillar 4: Data Sources | #98 | 58 |
| Countries by SPI Overall Score | #112 | 64.53 |
| Countries by SPI Pillar 2: Data Services | #166 | 48 |
| Countries by SPI Pillar 3: Data Products | #176 | 56.67 |
Geography
| Ranking | Rank | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Countries by Coastline Length | #105 | 491kilometers |
Population & Health
| Ranking | Rank | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Countries by population density | #52 | 274.67 |
| Countries by population growth rate | #55 | 0.02 |
| Countries by median age | #109 | 33.65 |
| Countries by population | #182 | 0.13 |
