Economy · East Africa
Seychelles Unemployment Rate
2.6%as of 2024-11.6% vs 2023
Share of the labor force that is unemployed. Source: ILO ILOSTAT. Updated June 7, 2026.
Seychelles Unemployment Rate trend
20142024
History
| Period | Unemployment Rate |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.6% |
| 2023 | 2.9% |
| 2020 | 4.3% |
| 2019 | 3% |
| 2018 | 3.5% |
| 2017 | 3.7% |
| 2016 | 4% |
| 2015 | 4.2% |
| 2014 | 3.8% |
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-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Frequently asked questions
What is Seychelles's unemployment rate?
Seychelles's unemployment rate is 2.6% as of 2024, according to ILO ILOSTAT.
What is the source for this figure?
The figure comes from ILO ILOSTAT and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.
How do I get Seychelles Unemployment Rate data via API?
Call GET /v1/data?country_code=SC&metric_key=unemployment_pct with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.