Seychelles vs Switzerland: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Seychelles
699 children
in 2024
Switzerland
787 children
in 2024
Seychelles rank
160th
Switzerland rank
158th
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- Seychelles
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 787 children against 699 children in Seychelles, a difference of 88 children.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Switzerland ahead.
Seychelles ranks 160th and Switzerland ranks 158th of 196 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.5 children | 1,550 children | 1,486 children | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 372.64 children | 918.5 children | 545.86 children | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Seychelles or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 787 children against 699 children in Seychelles as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Seychelles and Switzerland?
- 88 children, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Switzerland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Seychelles and Switzerland rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- Seychelles ranks 160th and Switzerland ranks 158th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.