Internet users in Seychelles
Seychelles: Internet users was 436.05 per 1,000 people in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Internet users in Seychelles, 1990–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 436.05 per 1,000 people for internet users in 2011. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 303.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internet users in Seychelles peaked at 436.05 per 1,000 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 people, in 1990.
Seychelles ranks 2nd of 53 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Internet users in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 1996 | 6.44 per 1,000 people | — |
| 1997 | 12.65 per 1,000 people | +96.5% |
| 1998 | 24.67 per 1,000 people | +95.0% |
| 1999 | 60.28 per 1,000 people | +144.3% |
| 2000 | 71.73 per 1,000 people | +19.0% |
| 2001 | 108.02 per 1,000 people | +50.6% |
| 2002 | 137.81 per 1,000 people | +27.6% |
| 2003 | 143.92 per 1,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 243.11 per 1,000 people | +68.9% |
| 2005 | 256.01 per 1,000 people | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 348.24 per 1,000 people | +36.0% |
| 2007 | 383.54 per 1,000 people | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 397.94 per 1,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 409.97 per 1,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 436.05 per 1,000 people | +6.4% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 436.05 per 1,000 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56 per 1,000 people, 7.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.81 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 60.28 per 1,000 people | 5 |
| 2000s | 232.26 per 1,000 people | 71.73 per 1,000 people | 397.94 per 1,000 people | 9 |
| 2010s | 423.01 per 1,000 people | 409.97 per 1,000 people | 436.05 per 1,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More science & technology data for Seychelles
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 125.62 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.35 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 163,827 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 359.5 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.9325 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 15.17 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internet users in Seychelles?
- Internet users in Seychelles was 436.05 per 1,000 people in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest internet users recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 436.05 per 1,000 people in 2011.
- What is the lowest internet users recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 people in 1990.
- How does Seychelles rank for internet users?
- Seychelles ranks 2nd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is internet users rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 303.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Internet users (per 1,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.