Seychelles vs Saint Lucia: Children out of school

Seychelles
6.8%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
7.0%
in 2024
Seychelles rank
68th
Saint Lucia rank
66th

Children out of school over time

  • Seychelles
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 7.0% against 6.8% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Seychelles ranks 68th and Saint Lucia ranks 66th of 196 countries.

Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7% 3.4% 2.7% Saint Lucia
2020s 3.8% 3.9% 0.1% Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, Seychelles or Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at 7.0% against 6.8% in Seychelles as of 2024.
What is the difference in children out of school between Seychelles and Saint Lucia?
0.2%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Saint Lucia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Seychelles and Saint Lucia rank globally for children out of school?
Seychelles ranks 68th and Saint Lucia ranks 66th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school (% of primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school (% of primary school age)
Unit
% of primary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 4,722 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.