Fertility & birth rates in Seychelles and Slovenia

Fertility rate in Seychelles vs Slovenia chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in the Seychelles was 2.02 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.51 in Slovenia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check the Seychelles vs Slovenia population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Seychelles	Slovenia
1960	5.31	2.19
1961	5.42	2.27
1962	5.51	2.28
1963	5.61	2.27
1964	5.69	2.31
1965	5.72	2.43
1966	6.13	2.47
1967	5.9	2.37
1968	5.61	2.25
1969	5.48	2.17
1970	5.31	2.11
1971	5.69	2.16
1972	5.16	2.17
1973	4.78	2.2
1974	5.1	2.13
1975	4.75	2.17
1976	4.09	2.2
1977	3.75	2.17
1978	3.92	2.2
1979	3.66	2.22
1980	3.79	2.11
1981	3.67	1.96
1982	3.13	1.93
1983	3.22	1.81
1984	3.24	1.74
1985	3.09	1.71
1986	3.07	1.67
1987	2.92	1.65
1988	2.79	1.63
1989	2.67	1.52
1990	2.61	1.46
1991	2.69	1.42
1992	2.53	1.33
1993	2.58	1.33
1994	2.6	1.32
1995	2.36	1.29
1996	2.31	1.28
1997	2.1	1.25
1998	2.04	1.23
1999	2.04	1.21
2000	2.08	1.26
2001	1.98	1.21
2002	2.04	1.21
2003	2.06	1.2
2004	2.01	1.25
2005	2.2	1.26
2006	2.11	1.31
2007	2.24	1.38
2008	2.33	1.53
2009	2.38	1.53
2010	2.16	1.57
2011	2.33	1.56
2012	2.37	1.58
2013	2.26	1.55
2014	2.25	1.58
2015	2.31	1.57
2016	2.39	1.58
2017	2.41	1.62
2018	2.41	1.6
2019	2.36	1.61
2020	2.29	1.59
2021	2.46	1.64
2022	2.01	1.55
2023	2.02	1.51
2024	2	1.51
2025	1.97	1.51
2026	1.95	1.51
2027	1.93	1.51
2028	1.91	1.52
2029	1.89	1.52
2030	1.88	1.52
2031	1.86	1.52
2032	1.85	1.52
2033	1.84	1.52
2034	1.83	1.52
2035	1.82	1.52
2036	1.81	1.53
2037	1.8	1.53
2038	1.79	1.53
2039	1.79	1.53
2040	1.78	1.53
2041	1.78	1.53
2042	1.77	1.53
2043	1.77	1.53
2044	1.76	1.53
2045	1.75	1.53
2046	1.75	1.53
2047	1.75	1.53
2048	1.74	1.54
2049	1.74	1.54
2050	1.73	1.54

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Seychelles	Slovenia
1960	38.6%	27.2%
1961	39.1%	27.2%
1962	39.7%	27.1%
1963	40.3%	26.9%
1964	40.9%	26.6%
1965	41.5%	26.2%
1966	42.1%	25.8%
1967	42.7%	25.5%
1968	43.1%	25.1%
1969	43.4%	24.7%
1970	43.6%	24.3%
1971	43.4%	24%
1972	43%	23.9%
1973	42.5%	23.8%
1974	41.9%	23.7%
1975	41.2%	23.6%
1976	40.5%	23.4%
1977	39.7%	23.3%
1978	38.8%	23.2%
1979	37.9%	23.1%
1980	37.1%	23%
1981	36.4%	22.9%
1982	35.7%	22.8%
1983	35.2%	22.7%
1984	34.8%	22.5%
1985	34.4%	22.3%
1986	34.1%	22%
1987	33.8%	21.6%
1988	33.4%	21.4%
1989	32.9%	21.1%
1990	32.4%	20.8%
1991	31.9%	20.3%
1992	31.5%	19.8%
1993	31%	19.3%
1994	30.6%	18.8%
1995	30.3%	18.3%
1996	29.8%	17.8%
1997	29.3%	17.3%
1998	28.8%	16.8%
1999	28.2%	16.4%
2000	27.6%	15.9%
2001	27%	15.6%
2002	26.5%	15.2%
2003	26%	14.8%
2004	25.5%	14.5%
2005	25%	14.3%
2006	24.5%	14.1%
2007	24%	14%
2008	23.5%	14%
2009	22.9%	14%
2010	22.5%	14.1%
2011	22.2%	14.3%
2012	22%	14.4%
2013	21.8%	14.6%
2014	21.6%	14.7%
2015	21.4%	14.8%
2016	21.2%	14.9%
2017	21%	15%
2018	20.9%	15.1%
2019	20.7%	15.1%
2020	20.6%	15.1%
2021	20.4%	15.2%
2022	20.3%	15.1%
2023	20.1%	14.9%
2024	20%	14.7%
2025	19.8%	14.5%
2026	19.6%	14.2%
2027	19.4%	14%
2028	19.3%	13.8%
2029	19.2%	13.5%
2030	19.2%	13.3%
2031	19.1%	13.1%
2032	19%	13%
2033	18.8%	12.8%
2034	18.7%	12.7%
2035	18.5%	12.6%
2036	18.3%	12.5%
2037	18.1%	12.4%
2038	18%	12.4%
2039	17.8%	12.5%
2040	17.6%	12.5%
2041	17.4%	12.6%
2042	17.3%	12.7%
2043	17.1%	12.8%
2044	16.9%	12.9%
2045	16.8%	13%
2046	16.7%	13.2%
2047	16.6%	13.3%
2048	16.5%	13.4%
2049	16.4%	13.5%
2050	16.4%	13.5%

Children aged 0-14 make up 20% of the population in the Seychelles and 14.7% in Slovenia in 2024, compared to 32.4% and 20.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of the Seychelles and Slovenia compared.

Natural population change in Seychelles vs Slovenia by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.82% in the Seychelles and -0.08% in Slovenia. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Seychelles	Slovenia
1960	977	12,678
1961	1,040	14,985
1962	1,083	13,150
1963	1,123	14,068
1964	1,155	12,567
1965	1,165	14,513
1966	1,280	15,697
1967	1,217	13,516
1968	1,145	11,250
1969	1,119	9,427
1970	1,087	10,004
1971	1,373	10,951
1972	1,199	10,513
1973	1,166	11,837
1974	1,361	11,367
1975	1,376	11,658
1976	1,174	12,196
1977	1,125	12,160
1978	1,330	11,920
1979	1,292	12,614
1980	1,386	11,027
1981	1,358	10,485
1982	1,069	9,170
1983	1,209	6,343
1984	1,255	5,990
1985	1,259	6,213
1986	1,222	6,094
1987	1,172	5,771
1988	1,135	5,986
1989	1,030	4,592
1990	1,070	3,797
1991	1,162	2,199
1992	1,076	598
1993	1,091	-199
1994	1,136	199
1995	1,054	0
1996	1,047	0
1997	873	-794
1998	844	-1,189
1999	901	-1,388
2000	958	-398
2001	885	-996
2002	837	-1,197
2003	828	-1,996
2004	842	-599
2005	861	-600
2006	804	602
2007	867	1,211
2008	887	3,437
2009	900	3,060
2010	844	3,687
2011	936	3,285
2012	989	2,674
2013	846	1,648
2014	832	2,268
2015	888	826
2016	900	826
2017	901	-207
2018	842	-1,037
2019	811	-1,254
2020	886	-5,256
2021	744	-4,216
2022	635	-4,858
2023	683	-4,665

Maternal mortality chart: Seychelles vs Slovenia

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 42 deaths per 100,000 live births in the Seychelles, compared to 3 deaths in Slovenia.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Seychelles	Slovenia
1985	69	17
1986	65	16
1987	62	16
1988	60	16
1989	61	15
1990	53	14
1991	54	13
1992	50	13
1993	49	12
1994	45	12
1995	40	11
1996	39	10
1997	37	9
1998	41	9
1999	41	8
2000	45	7
2001	43	6
2002	45	6
2003	47	6
2004	52	6
2005	50	6
2006	51	6
2007	52	6
2008	51	7
2009	51	7
2010	50	7
2011	50	6
2012	49	6
2013	48	6
2014	46	6
2015	46	5
2016	47	5
2017	47	5
2018	49	4
2019	48	4
2020	51	12
2021	74	8
2022	89	15
2023	42	3

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.43% in the Seychelles and 0.22% in Slovenia. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Seychelles	Slovenia
1960	10.5%	-
1961	10.3%	-
1962	10.2%	-
1963	10%	-
1964	9.8%	-
1965	9.55%	-
1966	9.26%	-
1967	8.92%	-
1968	8.52%	-
1969	8.07%	-
1970	7.58%	-
1971	7.09%	-
1972	6.59%	-
1973	6.09%	-
1974	5.59%	-
1975	5.09%	-
1976	4.6%	-
1977	4.14%	-
1978	3.72%	-
1979	3.34%	-
1980	3.01%	-
1981	2.74%	1.78%
1982	2.51%	1.69%
1983	2.32%	1.61%
1984	2.16%	1.53%
1985	2.04%	1.44%
1986	1.93%	1.36%
1987	1.84%	1.27%
1988	1.76%	1.19%
1989	1.69%	1.11%
1990	1.63%	1.04%
1991	1.58%	0.97%
1992	1.53%	0.9%
1993	1.49%	0.84%
1994	1.46%	0.79%
1995	1.43%	0.73%
1996	1.41%	0.69%
1997	1.4%	0.65%
1998	1.39%	0.61%
1999	1.38%	0.58%
2000	1.38%	0.54%
2001	1.37%	0.52%
2002	1.37%	0.49%
2003	1.37%	0.47%
2004	1.38%	0.44%
2005	1.38%	0.42%
2006	1.38%	0.4%
2007	1.39%	0.38%
2008	1.39%	0.36%
2009	1.4%	0.34%
2010	1.41%	0.32%
2011	1.42%	0.31%
2012	1.43%	0.29%
2013	1.44%	0.28%
2014	1.45%	0.27%
2015	1.45%	0.26%
2016	1.46%	0.26%
2017	1.47%	0.25%
2018	1.48%	0.24%
2019	1.48%	0.24%
2020	1.48%	0.24%
2021	1.47%	0.23%
2022	1.45%	0.23%
2023	1.43%	0.22%