Unemployment Rate in Seychelles increased to 2.60 percent in the third quarter of 2025 from 2.30 percent in the second quarter of 2025. Unemployment Rate in Seychelles averaged 3.12 percent from 2004 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 4.80 percent in the first quarter of 2020 and a record low of 1.00 percent in the fourth quarter of 2008. source: National Bureau of Statistics

Unemployment Rate in Seychelles is expected to be 3.70 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Seychelles Unemployment Rate is projected to trend around 3.80 percent in 2027 and 3.60 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Population 0.10 0.10 Million Dec 2024
Unemployment Rate 2.60 2.30 percent Sep 2025


Seychelles Unemployment Rate
In Seychelles, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
2.60 2.30 4.80 1.00 2004 - 2025 percent Quarterly