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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Seychelles	Tonga	Seychelles	Tonga
1960	41,700	66,170	-	-
1961	42,889	68,037	2.85%	2.82%
1962	44,042	69,940	2.69%	2.8%
1963	45,176	71,885	2.57%	2.78%
1964	46,322	73,879	2.54%	2.77%
1965	47,500	75,924	2.54%	2.77%
1966	48,699	78,002	2.52%	2.74%
1967	49,911	79,814	2.49%	2.32%
1968	51,134	81,353	2.45%	1.93%
1969	52,365	82,885	2.41%	1.88%
1970	53,600	84,401	2.36%	1.83%
1971	54,695	85,896	2.04%	1.77%
1972	56,029	87,356	2.44%	1.7%
1973	56,892	88,805	1.54%	1.66%
1974	57,937	90,683	1.84%	2.11%
1975	59,292	93,017	2.34%	2.57%
1976	60,504	95,325	2.04%	2.48%
1977	61,786	96,725	2.12%	1.47%
1978	62,150	97,204	0.59%	0.5%
1979	62,686	97,544	0.86%	0.35%
1980	63,261	97,769	0.92%	0.23%
1981	64,035	97,909	1.22%	0.14%
1982	64,413	97,980	0.59%	0.07%
1983	64,335	97,998	-0.12%	0.02%
1984	64,717	97,990	0.59%	-0.008%
1985	65,244	97,984	0.81%	-0.006%
1986	65,652	98,010	0.63%	0.03%
1987	68,499	98,376	4.34%	0.37%
1988	68,755	98,969	0.37%	0.6%
1989	69,167	99,403	0.6%	0.44%
1990	69,507	99,700	0.49%	0.3%
1991	70,439	99,895	1.34%	0.2%
1992	70,763	100,022	0.46%	0.13%
1993	72,253	100,103	2.11%	0.08%
1994	74,205	100,166	2.7%	0.06%
1995	75,304	100,225	1.48%	0.06%
1996	76,417	100,275	1.48%	0.05%
1997	77,319	100,674	1.18%	0.4%
1998	78,846	101,388	1.97%	0.71%
1999	80,410	102,046	1.98%	0.65%
2000	81,131	102,677	0.9%	0.62%
2001	81,202	103,288	0.09%	0.6%
2002	83,723	103,874	3.1%	0.57%
2003	82,781	104,464	-1.13%	0.57%
2004	82,475	105,071	-0.37%	0.58%
2005	82,858	105,671	0.46%	0.57%
2006	84,600	106,253	2.1%	0.55%
2007	85,033	106,726	0.51%	0.45%
2008	86,956	107,020	2.26%	0.28%
2009	87,298	107,203	0.39%	0.17%
2010	89,770	107,400	2.83%	0.18%
2011	87,441	107,570	-2.59%	0.16%
2012	88,303	107,460	0.99%	-0.1%
2013	89,949	107,078	1.86%	-0.36%
2014	91,359	106,609	1.57%	-0.44%
2015	93,419	106,095	2.25%	-0.48%
2016	94,677	105,524	1.35%	-0.54%
2017	95,843	105,356	1.23%	-0.16%
2018	96,762	105,567	0.96%	0.2%
2019	97,625	105,669	0.89%	0.1%
2020	98,462	105,704	0.86%	0.03%
2021	99,258	105,490	0.81%	-0.2%
2022	119,878	105,042	20.8%	-0.42%
2023	119,773	104,597	-0.09%	-0.42%
2024	121,354	104,175	1.32%	-0.4%
2025	123,549	103,744	1.81%	-0.41%
2026	125,581	103,290	1.64%	-0.44%
2027	127,380	102,899	1.43%	-0.38%
2028	128,883	102,568	1.18%	-0.32%
2029	130,011	102,280	0.87%	-0.28%
2030	130,635	102,069	0.48%	-0.21%
2031	130,989	101,927	0.27%	-0.14%
2032	131,305	101,837	0.24%	-0.09%
2033	131,578	101,807	0.21%	-0.03%
2034	131,816	101,806	0.18%	-0.001%
2035	132,027	101,833	0.16%	0.03%
2036	132,202	101,895	0.13%	0.06%
2037	132,348	101,993	0.11%	0.1%
2038	132,467	102,173	0.09%	0.18%
2039	132,552	102,367	0.06%	0.19%
2040	132,631	102,568	0.06%	0.2%
2041	132,681	102,805	0.04%	0.23%
2042	132,700	103,038	0.01%	0.23%
2043	132,698	103,306	-0.001%	0.26%
2044	132,665	103,612	-0.03%	0.3%
2045	132,613	103,928	-0.04%	0.3%
2046	132,531	104,232	-0.06%	0.29%
2047	132,415	104,502	-0.09%	0.26%
2048	132,264	104,744	-0.11%	0.23%
2049	132,085	104,975	-0.14%	0.22%
2050	131,885	105,193	-0.15%	0.21%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Seychelles increased by 10,561 people (a 12.7% growth), while Tonga gained 424 people (a 0.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Seychelles gained 31,762 (a 34% growth), while Tonga's population decreased by -2,351 (a 2.22% decline).

The Seychelles was ranked 184th most populous country in 2005 and is 181st in 2025. Tonga was ranked 182nd in 2005 and ranked 183rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) the Seychelles' population will grow by 5.36% to 131,885 people and will still be ranked 181st. The population of Tonga will increase by 1.4% to 105,193 people and will still be ranked 183rd.