Seychelles Population Growth in the 1960s (1960 to 1969)

Seychelles Population Growth from 1960 to 1969

This page shows Seychelles population growth in the 1960s from 1960 to 1969. Seychelles’s official name is the Republic of Seychelles. The country is an archipelago island nation located in the east of Africa in the Indian Ocean. Additionally, it borders no African country but is off the coast of Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Tanzania and Kenya.  Eventually, Seychelles declared independence on June 29, 1976.

The chart and review show the total population growth of Seychelles from 1960 to 1969. Furthermore, this was the decade before Seychelles’s independence in 1976. Click here to review Seychelles country overview.

Chart of Seychelles Population Growth in the 1960s (1960 to 1969)

**Bar chart data are medium statistical estimates.

Conclusion

Seychelles’s population grew steadily from 1960 to 1969 for the decade. The population grew from 41,611 people in 1960 to 51,132 people in 1969. As a result, the population grew by 22.9% in the 1960s (1960 to 1969). Additionally, the total life expectancy in Seychelles is approximately 73.6 years (2019). Lastly, around 55% of Seychelles’s population lives in urban areas.

Most importantly, the life expectancy in Seychelles has increased from 69.5 years in 1960 to 73.6 years in 2019. To conclude, Seychelles maintained sustained population growth despite having similar challenges as most countries on the African continent. Click here for Seychelles’s population growth in the 1970s.