Ghana vs Seychelles: Duration of compulsory education

Ghana
11 years
in 2025
Seychelles
11 years
in 2025
Ghana rank
62nd
Seychelles rank
62nd

Duration of compulsory education over time

  • Ghana
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 11 years against 11 years in Seychelles, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Seychelles ahead.

Ghana ranks 62nd and Seychelles ranks 62nd of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Seychelles Difference Ahead
1990s 9 years 10 years 1 years Seychelles
2000s 9.6 years 10 years 0.4 years Seychelles
2010s 11 years 10.4 years 0.6 years Ghana
2020s 11 years 11 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Ghana or Seychelles?
Ghana, at 11 years against 11 years in Seychelles as of 2025.
What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Ghana and Seychelles?
0 years, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Seychelles?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Ghana and Seychelles rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
Ghana ranks 62nd and Seychelles ranks 62nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Duration of compulsory education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Duration of compulsory education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
206 places, 5,393 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release