Population in the Seychelles compared to Somalia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

the Seychelles and Somalia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Seychelles	Somalia	Seychelles	Somalia
1960	41,700	2,876,331	-	-
1961	42,889	2,952,054	2.85%	2.63%
1962	44,042	3,030,091	2.69%	2.64%
1963	45,176	3,110,361	2.57%	2.65%
1964	46,322	3,192,796	2.54%	2.65%
1965	47,500	3,277,874	2.54%	2.66%
1966	48,699	3,365,106	2.52%	2.66%
1967	49,911	3,454,537	2.49%	2.66%
1968	51,134	3,546,590	2.45%	2.66%
1969	52,365	3,641,015	2.41%	2.66%
1970	53,600	3,738,448	2.36%	2.68%
1971	54,695	3,837,691	2.04%	2.65%
1972	56,029	3,939,436	2.44%	2.65%
1973	56,892	4,045,592	1.54%	2.69%
1974	57,937	4,151,842	1.84%	2.63%
1975	59,292	4,257,535	2.34%	2.55%
1976	60,504	4,365,812	2.04%	2.54%
1977	61,786	4,484,050	2.12%	2.71%
1978	62,150	4,814,892	0.59%	7.38%
1979	62,686	5,449,117	0.86%	13.2%
1980	63,261	5,936,154	0.92%	8.94%
1981	64,035	5,982,849	1.22%	0.79%
1982	64,413	6,003,840	0.59%	0.35%
1983	64,335	6,198,430	-0.12%	3.24%
1984	64,717	6,428,389	0.59%	3.71%
1985	65,244	6,693,289	0.81%	4.12%
1986	65,652	6,974,788	0.63%	4.21%
1987	68,499	7,228,302	4.34%	3.63%
1988	68,755	7,235,360	0.37%	0.1%
1989	69,167	7,114,817	0.6%	-1.67%
1990	69,507	7,082,811	0.49%	-0.45%
1991	70,439	6,813,760	1.34%	-3.8%
1992	70,763	6,495,107	0.46%	-4.68%
1993	72,253	6,681,399	2.11%	2.87%
1994	74,205	7,026,797	2.7%	5.17%
1995	75,304	7,285,007	1.48%	3.67%
1996	76,417	7,554,474	1.48%	3.7%
1997	77,319	7,824,525	1.18%	3.57%
1998	78,846	8,155,417	1.97%	4.23%
1999	80,410	8,492,059	1.98%	4.13%
2000	81,131	8,838,713	0.9%	4.08%
2001	81,202	9,198,493	0.09%	4.07%
2002	83,723	9,550,063	3.1%	3.82%
2003	82,781	9,909,157	-1.13%	3.76%
2004	82,475	10,280,998	-0.37%	3.75%
2005	82,858	10,644,228	0.46%	3.53%
2006	84,600	10,975,502	2.1%	3.11%
2007	85,033	11,322,582	0.51%	3.16%
2008	86,956	11,663,084	2.26%	3.01%
2009	87,298	11,961,201	0.39%	2.56%
2010	89,770	12,261,756	2.83%	2.51%
2011	87,441	12,348,830	-2.59%	0.71%
2012	88,303	12,461,160	0.99%	0.91%
2013	89,949	12,869,594	1.86%	3.28%
2014	91,359	13,339,491	1.57%	3.65%
2015	93,419	13,806,963	2.25%	3.5%
2016	94,677	14,348,740	1.35%	3.92%
2017	95,843	14,916,629	1.23%	3.96%
2018	96,762	15,452,487	0.96%	3.59%
2019	97,625	16,030,971	0.89%	3.74%
2020	98,462	16,651,191	0.86%	3.87%
2021	99,258	17,271,431	0.81%	3.72%
2022	119,878	17,801,897	20.8%	3.07%
2023	119,773	18,358,615	-0.09%	3.13%
2024	121,354	19,009,151	1.32%	3.54%
2025	123,549	19,654,737	1.81%	3.4%
2026	125,581	20,305,905	1.64%	3.31%
2027	127,380	20,959,056	1.43%	3.22%
2028	128,883	21,601,810	1.18%	3.07%
2029	130,011	22,247,714	0.87%	2.99%
2030	130,635	22,915,042	0.48%	3%
2031	130,989	23,589,793	0.27%	2.94%
2032	131,305	24,258,789	0.24%	2.84%
2033	131,578	24,921,830	0.21%	2.73%
2034	131,816	25,593,666	0.18%	2.7%
2035	132,027	26,294,943	0.16%	2.74%
2036	132,202	27,009,199	0.13%	2.72%
2037	132,348	27,731,170	0.11%	2.67%
2038	132,467	28,455,755	0.09%	2.61%
2039	132,552	29,167,897	0.06%	2.5%
2040	132,631	29,896,286	0.06%	2.5%
2041	132,681	30,635,956	0.04%	2.47%
2042	132,700	31,350,028	0.01%	2.33%
2043	132,698	32,057,980	-0.001%	2.26%
2044	132,665	32,780,417	-0.03%	2.25%
2045	132,613	33,510,163	-0.04%	2.23%
2046	132,531	34,248,030	-0.06%	2.2%
2047	132,415	34,996,366	-0.09%	2.19%
2048	132,264	35,743,960	-0.11%	2.14%
2049	132,085	36,474,683	-0.14%	2.04%
2050	131,885	37,206,497	-0.15%	2.01%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Seychelles increased by 10,077 people (a 11.9% growth), while Somalia gained 3,373,238 people (a 30.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Seychelles gained 30,923 (a 32.7% growth), while Somalia's population increased by 5,964,303 (a 41.6% growth).

The Seychelles was ranked 184th most populous country in 2006 and is 181st in 2026. Somalia was ranked 75th in 2006 and ranked 66th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) the Seychelles' population will grow by 5% to 131,885 people and will still be ranked 181st. The population of Somalia will increase by 83.2% to 37,206,497 people and rank change from 66th to 57th.