Channel Islands vs Seychelles: Population, total
Channel Islands
168,466
in 2025
Seychelles
122,730
in 2025
Channel Islands rank
186th
Seychelles rank
189th
Population, total over time
- Channel Islands
- Seychelles
How they compare
Channel Islands currently reports 168,466 against 122,730 in Seychelles, a difference of 45,736.
That makes Channel Islands's figure about 1.4 times Seychelles's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Channel Islands has been ahead every year.
Channel Islands ranks 186th and Seychelles ranks 189th of 218 countries.
Channel Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Channel Islands | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 116,274 | 46,974 | 69,300 | Channel Islands |
| 1970s | 127,647 | 58,557 | 69,090 | Channel Islands |
| 1980s | 135,567 | 65,808 | 69,759 | Channel Islands |
| 1990s | 145,372 | 74,546 | 70,826 | Channel Islands |
| 2000s | 152,641 | 83,806 | 68,835 | Channel Islands |
| 2010s | 162,584 | 92,515 | 70,069 | Channel Islands |
| 2020s | 167,412 | 113,576 | 53,837 | Channel Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, Channel Islands or Seychelles?
- Channel Islands, at 168,466 against 122,730 in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, total between Channel Islands and Seychelles?
- 45,736, with Channel Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Channel Islands and Seychelles?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Channel Islands and Seychelles rank globally for population, total?
- Channel Islands ranks 186th and Seychelles ranks 189th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Population, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.