Seychelles’ population rises 1.2 percent, closing in on 100,000

//Seychelles’ population rises 1.2 percent, closing in on 100,000

Seychelles’ population rises 1.2 percent, closing in on 100,000

The population of Seychelles has increased to 95,843 according to the latest figures published in the twice-yearly bulletin of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). 

The increase represents a growth of 1.2 percent over the population of 2016, which was 94,677.

Therese Gopal, a statistician of NBS, said the population is predicted to reach 100,000 by 2020 based on the 2010 census.

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Source: Seychelles News Agency

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