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India vs Seychelles statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

India has a population of 1.45B (ranked 1/197), compared with 121K in The Seychelles (ranked 181/197). India's land area is 1,147,955 sq mi versus 177.6 sq mi for The Seychelles (ranked 7th vs. 181st).

By GDP, India ranks 5/197 ($3.91T) and The Seychelles ranks 178/197 ($2.17B). By GDP per capita, India ranks 143/197 ($2,695), while The Seychelles ranks 63/197 ($17,859).

Main facts and rankings

India Seychelles
Population
1480351380
126311
Population rank 1/197 181/197
GDP
$3.91T
2024
$2.17B
2024
GDP rank 5/197 178/197
GDP per capita
$2,695
2024
$17,859
2024
GDP per capita rank 143/197 63/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$11,160
2024
$33,239
2024
Government debt
$3.19T
2024
$1.25B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
81.6%
2024
57.6%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,200
2024
$10,288
2024
Government debt per person rank 118/185 57/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,596
2026
$10,944
2026
Land area 1,147,955 sq mi 177.6 sq mi
Population density
1,287 ppl/mi²
2026
708 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.98
2023
2.02
2023
Median age
29.5 years
2024
35 years
2024
Life expectancy
72.7 years
2026
73.3 years
2026

India and Seychelles: Comparison Charts

India and Seychelles economies compared

GDP
India

Seychelles
1x
Year GDP
India Seychelles
2024 $3,909,891,533,858 $2,167,239,562
2023 $3,638,489,096,034 $2,187,379,755
2022 $3,346,107,287,731 $2,018,346,589
2021 $3,167,270,623,260 $1,487,173,795
2020 $2,674,851,578,587 $1,382,551,752
2019 $2,835,606,256,558 $1,868,690,097
2018 $2,702,929,641,649 $1,784,313,927
2017 $2,651,474,262,755 $1,675,370,641
2016 $2,294,796,885,663 $1,568,513,348
2015 $2,103,588,360,045 $1,432,403,352
2014 $2,039,126,479,155 $1,387,577,870
2013 $1,856,721,507,622 $1,333,160,407
2012 $1,827,637,590,410 $1,089,407,839
2011 $1,823,051,829,895 $1,058,918,707
2010 $1,675,615,519,485 $981,616,542
2009 $1,341,888,016,995 $850,901,620
2008 $1,198,895,139,006 $979,597,394
2007 $1,216,736,438,835 $1,077,308,814
2006 $940,259,888,788 $1,081,441,283
2005 $820,383,763,511 $977,899,382
2004 $709,152,728,831 $893,012,218
2003 $607,700,687,237 $750,847,230
2002 $514,939,140,319 $742,134,838
2001 $485,440,139,204 $662,064,156
2000 $468,395,521,654 $654,212,394
1999 $458,821,052,616 $662,838,615
1998 $421,351,317,225 $647,287,376
1997 $415,867,563,593 $598,966,982
1996 $392,896,866,205 $535,250,347
1995 $360,281,909,643 $540,733,048
1994 $327,274,843,459 $517,570,058
1993 $279,295,648,983 $504,230,621
1992 $288,208,070,278 $461,409,399
1991 $270,105,341,879 $398,307,170
1990 $320,979,026,420 $392,163,561
1989 $296,042,052,945 $324,333,367
1988 $296,589,670,896 $301,985,618
1987 $279,033,584,092 $265,212,957
1986 $248,985,994,041 $221,147,061
1985 $232,511,554,840 $179,691,483
1984 $212,157,645,178 $160,992,921
1983 $218,262,146,413 $156,098,237
1982 $200,715,624,831 $157,211,790
1981 $193,491,368,446 $163,750,728
1980 $186,328,579,302 $156,783,830
1979 $152,995,442,498 $127,261,099
1978 $137,302,319,829 $85,552,366
1977 $121,486,641,441 $64,526,401
1976 $102,716,451,980 $49,278,982
1975 $98,473,832,017 $47,803,146
1974 $99,526,597,934 $43,134,496
1973 $85,517,673,173 $36,896,280
1972 $71,464,700,667 $30,645,123
1971 $67,351,404,352 $21,965,951
1970 $62,422,483,055 $18,432,032
1969 $58,447,995,017 $16,452,028
1968 $53,085,455,871 $16,074,028
1967 $50,134,942,204 $16,632,032
1966 $45,581,230,504 $16,443,034
1965 $59,556,105,229 $15,603,032
1964 $56,480,289,941 $15,393,032
1963 $48,421,923,459 $13,923,029
1962 $42,161,481,858 $12,642,026
1961 $39,232,435,784 $11,592,024
1960 $37,029,883,876 $12,012,025

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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India and Seychelles economies compared

GDP per capita
India

Seychelles
1x
Year GDP per capita
India Seychelles
2024 $2,695 $17,859
2023 $2,530 $18,263
2022 $2,347 $16,837
2021 $2,240 $14,983
2020 $1,907 $14,041
2019 $2,041 $19,142
2018 $1,966 $18,440
2017 $1,950 $17,480
2016 $1,708 $16,567
2015 $1,584 $15,333
2014 $1,554 $15,188
2013 $1,433 $14,821
2012 $1,429 $12,337
2011 $1,445 $12,110
2010 $1,348 $10,935
2009 $1,095 $9,747
2008 $993 $11,265
2007 $1,022 $12,669
2006 $802 $12,783
2005 $710 $11,802
2004 $624 $10,828
2003 $544 $9,070
2002 $469 $8,864
2001 $450 $8,153
2000 $443 $8,064
1999 $442 $8,243
1998 $414 $8,210
1997 $416 $7,747
1996 $401 $7,004
1995 $375 $7,181
1994 $348 $6,975
1993 $303 $6,979
1992 $319 $6,520
1991 $306 $5,655
1990 $371 $5,642
1989 $350 $4,689
1988 $358 $4,392
1987 $345 $3,872
1986 $315 $3,368
1985 $301 $2,754
1984 $281 $2,488
1983 $296 $2,426
1982 $278.7 $2,441
1981 $275 $2,557
1980 $271.1 $2,478
1979 $228 $2,030
1978 $209.4 $1,377
1977 $189.6 $1,044
1976 $164.1 $814
1975 $161.1 $806
1974 $166.7 $745
1973 $146.6 $649
1972 $125.3 $547
1971 $120.7 $402
1970 $114.4 $344
1969 $109.5 $314
1968 $101.6 $314
1967 $98 $333
1966 $91 $338
1965 $121.5 $328
1964 $117.9 $332
1963 $103.4 $308
1962 $92.2 $287
1961 $87.9 $270.3
1960 $84.9 $288.1

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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India vs. Seychelles life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
India

Seychelles
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
India Seychelles
2026 72.7 73.3
2025 72.5 73.1
2024 72.2 73
2023 72 72.9
2022 71.7 71.2
2021 67.3 71.2
2020 70.2 74.1
2019 70.7 72.1
2018 70.4 72.2
2017 70.1 72.2
2016 69.7 72.2
2015 69.3 72.3
2014 68.9 72.4
2013 68.5 72.4
2012 68.1 72.5
2011 67.6 72.5
2010 67.2 72.5
2009 66.7 72.4
2008 66.2 72.3
2007 65.8 72.2
2006 65.4 72
2005 64.9 71.9
2004 64.5 71.7
2003 64.1 71.7
2002 63.6 71.5
2001 63.2 71.4
2000 62.7 71.3
1999 62.3 71.2
1998 61.9 71.1
1997 61.4 70.8
1996 61 70.8
1995 60.6 70.6
1994 60.2 70.5
1993 59.8 70.4
1992 59.4 70.3
1991 59 70.3
1990 58.6 70.2
1989 58.2 70.1
1988 57.7 70
1987 57.3 69.9
1986 56.8 69.8
1985 56.3 69.6
1984 55.8 69.5
1983 55.3 69.3
1982 54.7 69
1981 54.2 68.7
1980 53.6 68.5
1979 53 68.2
1978 52.4 67.9
1977 51.8 67.6
1976 51.3 67.2
1975 50.8 66.8
1974 50.3 66.4
1973 49.6 65.9
1972 49.2 65.3
1971 48.9 64.6
1970 48.6 64
1969 48.3 63.3
1968 47.9 62.6
1967 46.2 62.1
1966 45.9 61.7
1965 45.6 61.4
1964 46.7 61.2
1963 46.5 60.9
1962 46.1 60.7
1961 45.8 60.6
1960 45.6 60.5
1959 45.3 60.4
1958 44.8 60.4
1957 44.4 60.2
1956 44.1 59.8
1955 43.7 59.4
1954 43.2 59
1953 42.4 58.7
1952 42.1 58.4
1951 41.6 58
1950 41.2 57.8

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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India and Seychelles population clocks and comparison

Population
India

Seychelles
1x
Year Population
India Seychelles
2024 1,450,935,791 121,354
2023 1,438,069,596 119,773
2022 1,425,423,212 119,878
2021 1,414,203,896 99,258
2020 1,402,617,695 98,462
2019 1,389,030,312 97,625
2018 1,374,659,064 96,762
2017 1,359,657,400 95,843
2016 1,343,944,296 94,677
2015 1,328,024,498 93,419
2014 1,312,277,191 91,359
2013 1,295,829,511 89,949
2012 1,278,674,502 88,303
2011 1,261,224,954 87,441
2010 1,243,481,564 89,770
2009 1,225,524,753 87,298
2008 1,207,930,964 86,956
2007 1,190,676,021 85,033
2006 1,172,878,890 84,600
2005 1,154,676,322 82,858
2004 1,135,991,513 82,475
2003 1,116,803,006 82,781
2002 1,097,600,380 83,723
2001 1,077,898,575 81,202
2000 1,057,922,733 81,131
1999 1,038,225,823 80,410
1998 1,018,665,080 78,846
1997 999,133,762 77,319
1996 979,678,458 76,417
1995 960,301,044 75,304
1994 941,163,767 74,205
1993 922,118,387 72,253
1992 902,957,070 70,763
1991 883,927,600 70,439
1990 864,972,221 69,507
1989 846,039,529 69,167
1988 827,342,990 68,755
1987 808,931,270 68,499
1986 790,689,978 65,652
1985 772,647,793 65,244
1984 754,875,449 64,717
1983 737,372,681 64,335
1982 720,313,473 64,413
1981 703,696,250 64,035
1980 687,354,025 63,261
1979 671,155,747 62,686
1978 655,728,229 62,150
1977 640,801,103 61,786
1976 625,861,883 60,504
1975 611,309,535 59,292
1974 597,041,391 57,937
1973 583,465,598 56,892
1972 570,482,142 56,029
1971 558,096,387 54,695
1970 545,864,268 53,600
1969 533,880,544 52,365
1968 522,716,889 51,134
1967 511,606,372 49,911
1966 500,740,247 48,699
1965 490,140,146 47,500
1964 479,229,598 46,322
1963 468,138,575 45,176
1962 457,283,090 44,042
1961 446,564,729 42,889
1960 435,990,338 41,700

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in India and Seychelles

Fertility rate
India

Seychelles
1x
Year Fertility rate
India Seychelles
2023 1.98 2.02
2022 1.99 2.01
2021 2.01 2.46
2020 2.05 2.29
2019 2.12 2.36
2018 2.18 2.41
2017 2.19 2.41
2016 2.28 2.39
2015 2.29 2.31
2014 2.29 2.25
2013 2.4 2.26
2012 2.47 2.37
2011 2.53 2.33
2010 2.6 2.16
2009 2.67 2.38
2008 2.71 2.33
2007 2.78 2.24
2006 2.87 2.11
2005 2.96 2.2
2004 3.05 2.01
2003 3.12 2.06
2002 3.22 2.04
2001 3.3 1.98
2000 3.35 2.08
1999 3.38 2.04
1998 3.45 2.04
1997 3.51 2.1
1996 3.58 2.31
1995 3.65 2.36
1994 3.72 2.6
1993 3.8 2.58
1992 3.88 2.53
1991 3.96 2.69
1990 4.05 2.61
1989 4.13 2.67
1988 4.22 2.79
1987 4.31 2.92
1986 4.4 3.07
1985 4.43 3.09
1984 4.52 3.24
1983 4.57 3.22
1982 4.62 3.13
1981 4.7 3.67
1980 4.78 3.79
1979 4.81 3.66
1978 4.89 3.92
1977 5.01 3.75
1976 5.13 4.09
1975 5.2 4.75
1974 5.33 5.1
1973 5.4 4.78
1972 5.48 5.16
1971 5.57 5.69
1970 5.62 5.31
1969 5.68 5.48
1968 5.76 5.61
1967 5.83 5.9
1966 5.88 6.13
1965 5.94 5.72
1964 5.98 5.69
1963 5.97 5.61
1962 5.95 5.51
1961 5.94 5.42
1960 5.92 5.31

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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India and Seychelles demographics compared

Median age
India

Seychelles
1x
Year Median age, years
India Seychelles
2024 29.5 35
2023 29.1 34.7
2022 28.7 34.4
2021 28.4 34
2020 28.1 33.6
2019 27.7 33.2
2018 27.3 32.9
2017 27 32.6
2016 26.6 32.3
2015 26.3 32.1
2014 26 31.8
2013 25.6 31.6
2012 25.3 31.5
2011 25 31.4
2010 24.7 31.2
2009 24.4 30.8
2008 24.1 30.4
2007 23.8 30
2006 23.6 29.6
2005 23.3 29.3
2004 23.1 28.9
2003 22.9 28.5
2002 22.7 28.1
2001 22.5 27.7
2000 22.3 27.3
1999 22.1 26.8
1998 21.9 26.4
1997 21.7 26.1
1996 21.6 25.7
1995 21.4 25.4
1994 21.2 25.2
1993 21.1 24.8
1992 21 24.5
1991 20.8 24
1990 20.7 23.6
1989 20.6 23.3
1988 20.5 22.9
1987 20.4 22.5
1986 20.4 22.3
1985 20.3 22
1984 20.2 21.7
1983 20.1 21.4
1982 20 21.1
1981 20 20.7
1980 19.9 20.4
1979 19.8 19.9
1978 19.7 19.6
1977 19.6 19.3
1976 19.5 19
1975 19.4 18.9
1974 19.3 18.7
1973 19.3 18.6
1972 19.2 18.5
1971 19.2 18.4
1970 19.2 18.5
1969 19.2 18.7
1968 19.2 19
1967 19.3 19.4
1966 19.4 19.8
1965 19.5 20.2
1964 19.6 20.6
1963 19.8 21
1962 19.9 21.3
1961 20.1 21.6
1960 20.2 21.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

India Seychelles
GNI, Atlas method
$3.84T
2024
$2.12B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
28.4%
2024
33.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.1%
2022
4.45%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.27%
2024
1.18%
2024
Armed forces personnel
3,068,000
2020
0
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.9%
2024
-0.69%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.17%
2024
2.59%
2024
Services, % of GDP
49.9%
2024
65.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
24.6%
2024
12.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
52.5
2026
66.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.1%
2022
23.9%
2018
Income share by poorest 10%
4.5%
2022
2.6%
2018
Number of millionaires
917,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.09%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
205
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
2,673
2024
23
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$5.13T
2024
$811M
2024
Total reserves including gold
$643B
2024
$774M
2024
Personal remittances received
$138B
2024
$11.9M
2024
International tourist arrivals
17,914,000
2019
124,500
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.77%
2020
18.4%
2020
Banked people share
89%
2024
n/a

Energy

India Seychelles
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
754 kg
2023
2,411 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.7
2023
$8.08
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3,154 megatons
2024
0.88 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.17 tons
2024
7.24 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
74.9%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
34.9%
2021
1.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
4.12%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
36.1%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
1,182 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
19.1%
2021
4.51%
2021
Hydroelectric share
7.24%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
2.41%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.5%
2023
100%
2023

Society

India Seychelles
% of world population
17.9%
2024
0.001%
2024
Annual migration change
-495,753
2025
+1,590
2025
Urban population
35.4%
2024
45.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51.6:48.4
2024
55.2:44.8
2024
Average male height
5.46 ft
2025
5.77 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.33 ft
2025
Quality of life index
46.4
2026
61.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
39
2025
68
2025
Higher education index
71
2026
7
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.83
2022
9.34
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.6
2019
11.3
2019
Visa free countries
72
2025
148
2025
Adult literacy rate
81.7%
2023
96.2%
2020
English speaking
15.8%
2023
37.9%
2023
People using the Internet
70%
2025
87.4%
2023

Health

India Seychelles
Government health expenditure per capita
$84.7
2023
$766
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$37.2
2023
$214.2
2023
Life expectancy
72.7 years
2026
73.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.41%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.72
2020
6.6
2022
Age at first childbirth
21.2 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
80
2023
42
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
27.7
2023
14.3
2023
Obesity rate
7.51%
2022
30.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.5%
2024
9.3%
2024
Air quality index
4
2026
52
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
24.3%
2022
20.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.1 liters
2020
10.2 liters
2020

Territory

India Seychelles
% of world land
2%
2026
0.0003%
2026
Land area per capita
791 sq mi
2024
1,464 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
689,466 sq mi
2026
5.98 sq mi
2026
Forest area
281,697 sq mi
2026
130.1 sq mi
2026
Roads length
4,112,172 mi
2023
327 mi
2015

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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