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Seychelles vs Turkmenistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Seychelles has a population of 121K (ranked 181/197), compared with 7.49M in Turkmenistan (ranked 104/197). The Seychelles' land area is 177.6 sq mi versus 181,441 sq mi for Turkmenistan (ranked 181st vs. 53rd).

By GDP, The Seychelles ranks 178/197 ($2.17B) and Turkmenistan ranks 92/197 ($51.4B). By GDP per capita, The Seychelles ranks 63/197 ($17,859), while Turkmenistan ranks 104/197 ($6,857).

Main facts and rankings

Seychelles Turkmenistan
Population
126311
7776557
Population rank 181/197 104/197
GDP
$2.17B
2024
$51.4B
2024
GDP rank 178/197 92/197
GDP per capita
$17,859
2024
$6,857
2024
GDP per capita rank 63/197 104/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$33,239
2024
$21,213
2024
Government debt
$1.25B
2024
$2.11B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
57.6%
2024
4.11%
2024
Government debt per person
$10,288
2024
$282
2024
Government debt per person rank 57/185 179/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$10,944
2026
$7,520
2026
Land area 177.6 sq mi 181,441 sq mi
Population density
708 ppl/mi²
2026
42.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.02
2023
2.69
2023
Median age
35 years
2024
27.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
73.3 years
2026
70.5 years
2026

Seychelles and Turkmenistan: Comparison Charts

Seychelles and Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP
Seychelles

Turkmenistan
1x
Year GDP
Seychelles Turkmenistan
2024 $2,167,239,562 $51,387,209,872
2023 $2,187,379,755 $45,894,538,666
2022 $2,018,346,589 $42,208,726,138
2021 $1,487,173,795 $40,589,905,812
2020 $1,382,551,752 $41,509,903,182
2019 $1,868,690,097 $40,810,067,975
2018 $1,784,313,927 $40,765,428,571
2017 $1,675,370,641 $37,926,285,714
2016 $1,568,513,348 $36,169,428,571
2015 $1,432,403,352 $35,799,714,286
2014 $1,387,577,870 $43,524,210,526
2013 $1,333,160,407 $39,197,543,860
2012 $1,089,407,839 $35,164,210,526
2011 $1,058,918,707 $29,233,333,333
2010 $981,616,542 $22,583,157,895
2009 $850,901,620 $20,214,385,965
2008 $979,597,394 $19,271,523,179
2007 $1,077,308,814 $12,664,165,103
2006 $1,081,441,283 $10,276,674,365
2005 $977,899,382 $8,103,901,996
2004 $893,012,218 $6,838,351,088
2003 $750,847,230 $5,977,440,583
2002 $742,134,838 $4,462,029,109
2001 $662,064,156 $3,534,772,732
2000 $654,212,394 $2,904,663,311
1999 $662,838,615 $2,450,564,100
1998 $647,287,376 $2,605,689,134
1997 $598,966,982 $2,450,350,625
1996 $535,250,347 $2,378,759,975
1995 $540,733,048 $2,482,228,440
1994 $517,570,058 $2,561,118,608
1993 $504,230,621 $3,179,225,949
1992 $461,409,399 $3,200,539,816
1991 $398,307,170 $3,208,098,919
1990 $392,163,561 $3,189,539,641
1989 $324,333,367 $3,006,988,217
1988 $301,985,618 $3,010,982,414
1987 $265,212,957 $2,331,358,820
1986 $221,147,061 -
1985 $179,691,483 -
1984 $160,992,921 -
1983 $156,098,237 -
1982 $157,211,790 -
1981 $163,750,728 -
1980 $156,783,830 -
1979 $127,261,099 -
1978 $85,552,366 -
1977 $64,526,401 -
1976 $49,278,982 -
1975 $47,803,146 -
1974 $43,134,496 -
1973 $36,896,280 -
1972 $30,645,123 -
1971 $21,965,951 -
1970 $18,432,032 -
1969 $16,452,028 -
1968 $16,074,028 -
1967 $16,632,032 -
1966 $16,443,034 -
1965 $15,603,032 -
1964 $15,393,032 -
1963 $13,923,029 -
1962 $12,642,026 -
1961 $11,592,024 -
1960 $12,012,025 -

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

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Seychelles and Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Seychelles

Turkmenistan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Seychelles Turkmenistan
2024 $17,859 $6,857
2023 $18,263 $6,232
2022 $16,837 $5,838
2021 $14,983 $5,723
2020 $14,041 $5,973
2019 $19,142 $5,998
2018 $18,440 $6,125
2017 $17,480 $5,828
2016 $16,567 $5,687
2015 $15,333 $5,759
2014 $15,188 $7,164
2013 $14,821 $6,600
2012 $12,337 $6,054
2011 $12,110 $5,144
2010 $10,935 $4,059
2009 $9,747 $3,708
2008 $11,265 $3,606
2007 $12,669 $2,415
2006 $12,783 $1,997
2005 $11,802 $1,604
2004 $10,828 $1,379
2003 $9,070 $1,229
2002 $8,864 $936
2001 $8,153 $756
2000 $8,064 $634
1999 $8,243 $546
1998 $8,210 $591
1997 $7,747 $565
1996 $7,004 $558
1995 $7,181 $592
1994 $6,975 $622
1993 $6,979 $788
1992 $6,520 $811
1991 $5,655 $832
1990 $5,642 $848
1989 $4,689 $821
1988 $4,392 $846
1987 $3,872 $675
1986 $3,368 -
1985 $2,754 -
1984 $2,488 -
1983 $2,426 -
1982 $2,441 -
1981 $2,557 -
1980 $2,478 -
1979 $2,030 -
1978 $1,377 -
1977 $1,044 -
1976 $814 -
1975 $806 -
1974 $745 -
1973 $649 -
1972 $547 -
1971 $402 -
1970 $344 -
1969 $314 -
1968 $314 -
1967 $333 -
1966 $338 -
1965 $328 -
1964 $332 -
1963 $308 -
1962 $287 -
1961 $270.3 -
1960 $288.1 -

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

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Seychelles vs. Turkmenistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Seychelles

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Seychelles Turkmenistan
2026 73.3 70.5
2025 73.1 70.3
2024 73 70.2
2023 72.9 70.1
2022 71.2 69.9
2021 71.2 69.4
2020 74.1 68.8
2019 72.1 69.4
2018 72.2 69.3
2017 72.2 69.2
2016 72.2 69.1
2015 72.3 69.1
2014 72.4 69
2013 72.4 69
2012 72.5 69
2011 72.5 68.9
2010 72.5 68.6
2009 72.4 68.2
2008 72.3 67.6
2007 72.2 67
2006 72 66.6
2005 71.9 66.3
2004 71.7 66.1
2003 71.7 65.9
2002 71.5 65.6
2001 71.4 65.3
2000 71.3 64.9
1999 71.2 64.5
1998 71.1 64
1997 70.8 63.7
1996 70.8 63.5
1995 70.6 63.5
1994 70.5 63.5
1993 70.4 63.6
1992 70.3 63.8
1991 70.3 63.8
1990 70.2 63.9
1989 70.1 63.8
1988 70 63.7
1987 69.9 63.5
1986 69.8 63.2
1985 69.6 62.8
1984 69.5 62.4
1983 69.3 62
1982 69 61.6
1981 68.7 61
1980 68.5 60.2
1979 68.2 59.1
1978 67.9 58.3
1977 67.6 57.7
1976 67.2 57.4
1975 66.8 57.2
1974 66.4 57
1973 65.9 56.8
1972 65.3 56.6
1971 64.6 56.3
1970 64 56
1969 63.3 55.7
1968 62.6 55.3
1967 62.1 54.8
1966 61.7 54.4
1965 61.4 54
1964 61.2 53.6
1963 60.9 53.2
1962 60.7 52.9
1961 60.6 52.5
1960 60.5 52.1
1959 60.4 51.8
1958 60.4 51.4
1957 60.2 51
1956 59.8 50.6
1955 59.4 50.2
1954 59 49.8
1953 58.7 49.4
1952 58.4 49
1951 58 48.6
1950 57.8 48.1

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

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Seychelles and Turkmenistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Seychelles

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Population
Seychelles Turkmenistan
2024 121,354 7,494,498
2023 119,773 7,364,438
2022 119,878 7,230,193
2021 99,258 7,092,043
2020 98,462 6,949,912
2019 97,625 6,803,944
2018 96,762 6,655,524
2017 95,843 6,507,061
2016 94,677 6,360,041
2015 93,419 6,215,770
2014 91,359 6,075,283
2013 89,949 5,939,341
2012 88,303 5,808,546
2011 87,441 5,683,417
2010 89,770 5,564,356
2009 87,298 5,451,592
2008 86,956 5,345,029
2007 85,033 5,244,046
2006 84,600 5,147,105
2005 82,858 5,052,257
2004 82,475 4,958,093
2003 82,781 4,863,865
2002 83,723 4,769,465
2001 81,202 4,675,409
2000 81,131 4,582,677
1999 80,410 4,492,170
1998 78,846 4,410,507
1997 77,319 4,336,730
1996 76,417 4,263,819
1995 75,304 4,191,203
1994 74,205 4,116,662
1993 72,253 4,032,407
1992 70,763 3,944,689
1991 70,439 3,855,894
1990 69,507 3,760,562
1989 69,167 3,662,459
1988 68,755 3,559,363
1987 68,499 3,452,731
1986 65,652 3,347,809
1985 65,244 3,247,534
1984 64,717 3,154,079
1983 64,335 3,067,534
1982 64,413 2,985,557
1981 64,035 2,907,187
1980 63,261 2,832,203
1979 62,686 2,760,358
1978 62,150 2,691,088
1977 61,786 2,623,948
1976 60,504 2,558,521
1975 59,292 2,494,570
1974 57,937 2,432,028
1973 56,892 2,370,919
1972 56,029 2,311,430
1971 54,695 2,253,119
1970 53,600 2,195,616
1969 52,365 2,139,024
1968 51,134 2,083,069
1967 49,911 2,027,403
1966 48,699 1,971,737
1965 47,500 1,915,916
1964 46,322 1,859,997
1963 45,176 1,804,272
1962 44,042 1,749,214
1961 42,889 1,695,400
1960 41,700 1,643,457

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

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Fertility rates in Seychelles and Turkmenistan

Fertility rate
Seychelles

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Seychelles Turkmenistan
2023 2.02 2.69
2022 2.01 2.73
2021 2.46 2.75
2020 2.29 2.79
2019 2.36 2.83
2018 2.41 2.88
2017 2.41 2.93
2016 2.39 2.99
2015 2.31 3.03
2014 2.25 3.02
2013 2.26 3.01
2012 2.37 2.96
2011 2.33 2.9
2010 2.16 2.85
2009 2.38 2.79
2008 2.33 2.75
2007 2.24 2.73
2006 2.11 2.72
2005 2.2 2.71
2004 2.01 2.67
2003 2.06 2.67
2002 2.04 2.71
2001 1.98 2.81
2000 2.08 2.9
1999 2.04 2.98
1998 2.04 3.08
1997 2.1 3.18
1996 2.31 3.29
1995 2.36 3.49
1994 2.6 3.62
1993 2.58 3.78
1992 2.53 3.96
1991 2.69 4.14
1990 2.61 4.29
1989 2.67 4.46
1988 2.79 4.68
1987 2.92 4.84
1986 3.07 4.94
1985 3.09 4.97
1984 3.24 4.96
1983 3.22 4.97
1982 3.13 5.04
1981 3.67 5.16
1980 3.79 5.3
1979 3.66 5.46
1978 3.92 5.61
1977 3.75 5.77
1976 4.09 5.9
1975 4.75 6
1974 5.1 6.09
1973 4.78 6.15
1972 5.16 6.2
1971 5.69 6.32
1970 5.31 6.4
1969 5.48 6.48
1968 5.61 6.56
1967 5.9 6.64
1966 6.13 6.7
1965 5.72 6.76
1964 5.69 6.79
1963 5.61 6.79
1962 5.51 6.76
1961 5.42 6.69
1960 5.31 6.59

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

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Seychelles and Turkmenistan demographics compared

Median age
Seychelles

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Median age, years
Seychelles Turkmenistan
2024 35 27.5
2023 34.7 27.2
2022 34.4 26.9
2021 34 26.7
2020 33.6 26.4
2019 33.2 26.2
2018 32.9 25.9
2017 32.6 25.7
2016 32.3 25.5
2015 32.1 25.3
2014 31.8 25
2013 31.6 24.8
2012 31.5 24.5
2011 31.4 24.3
2010 31.2 24
2009 30.8 23.7
2008 30.4 23.4
2007 30 23.1
2006 29.6 22.8
2005 29.3 22.4
2004 28.9 22.1
2003 28.5 21.8
2002 28.1 21.5
2001 27.7 21.2
2000 27.3 20.9
1999 26.8 20.6
1998 26.4 20.3
1997 26.1 20.1
1996 25.7 19.9
1995 25.4 19.7
1994 25.2 19.6
1993 24.8 19.5
1992 24.5 19.4
1991 24 19.4
1990 23.6 19.3
1989 23.3 19.3
1988 22.9 19.3
1987 22.5 19.3
1986 22.3 19.3
1985 22 19.3
1984 21.7 19.2
1983 21.4 19.1
1982 21.1 19
1981 20.7 18.8
1980 20.4 18.7
1979 19.9 18.5
1978 19.6 18.3
1977 19.3 18.2
1976 19 18
1975 18.9 17.9
1974 18.7 17.7
1973 18.6 17.6
1972 18.5 17.5
1971 18.4 17.4
1970 18.5 17.4
1969 18.7 17.4
1968 19 17.5
1967 19.4 17.7
1966 19.8 18
1965 20.2 18.4
1964 20.6 19
1963 21 19.7
1962 21.3 20.4
1961 21.6 20.9
1960 21.9 21.3

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Seychelles Turkmenistan
GNI, Atlas method
$2.12B
2024
$48.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33.8%
2024
14.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.45%
2023
2.71%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.18%
2024
2.9%
1999
Armed forces personnel
0
2020
57,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.69%
2024
-0.08%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.59%
2024
4%
2010
Services, % of GDP
65.8%
2024
50.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
12.3%
2024
37.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
66.5
2026
47
2026
Income share by richest 10%
23.9%
2018
31.5%
1998
Income share by poorest 10%
2.6%
2018
2.4%
1998
Listed domestic companies
23
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$811M
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$774M
2024
$1.51B
1999
Personal remittances received
$11.9M
2024
$4.42M
1996
International tourist arrivals
124,500
2020
380,000
1998
International tourism as share of exports
18.4%
2020
n/a
Banked people share n/a
40.6%
2017

Energy

Seychelles Turkmenistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,411 kg
2007
5,626 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.08
2007
$3.26
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.88 megatons
2024
81.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
7.24 tons
2024
10.9 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
100%
2022
Renewable energy use share
1.9%
2022
0.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-109.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
2,829 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
4.51%
2021
0.01%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0.02%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Seychelles Turkmenistan
% of world population
0.001%
2024
0.09%
2024
Annual migration change
+1,590
2025
+13,268
2025
Urban population
45.3%
2024
47.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
55.2:44.8
2024
49.1:50.9
2024
Average male height
5.77 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.33 ft
2025
5.34 ft
2025
Quality of life index
61.8
2026
32.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
68
2025
17
2025
Higher education index
7
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
9.34
2022
1.09
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
11.3
2019
13.5
2019
Visa free countries
148
2025
61
2025
Adult literacy rate
96.2%
2020
99.9%
2022
English speaking
37.9%
2023
2%
2025
People using the Internet
87.4%
2023
21.3%
2017

Health

Seychelles Turkmenistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$766
2023
$581
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$214.2
2023
$450
2023
Life expectancy
73.3 years
2026
70.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
0.31%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
6.6
2022
1.93
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
24.1 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
42
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
14.3
2023
40
2023
Obesity rate
30.2%
2022
22.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.3%
2024
7.1%
2024
Air quality index
52
2026
26
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
20.2%
2022
5.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.2 liters
2020
2.62 liters
2020

Territory

Seychelles Turkmenistan
% of world land
0.0003%
2026
0.32%
2026
Land area per capita
1,464 sq mi
2024
24,210 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
5.98 sq mi
2026
152,812 sq mi
2026
Forest area
130.1 sq mi
2026
15,934 sq mi
2026
Roads length
327 mi
2015
n/a

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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) (2000–2019, 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. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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