Maldives vs Seychelles: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Maldives
0.6167 GPIA
in 2024
Seychelles
0.6311 GPIA
in 2024
Maldives rank
143rd
Seychelles rank
141st
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Maldives
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 0.6311 GPIA against 0.6167 GPIA in Maldives, a difference of 0.0144 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Seychelles ahead.
Maldives ranks 143rd and Seychelles ranks 141st of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7832 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 0.3675 GPIA | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 0.35 GPIA | 0.7085 GPIA | 0.3586 GPIA | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 0.6045 GPIA | 0.5606 GPIA | 0.0439 GPIA | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Maldives or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 0.6311 GPIA against 0.6167 GPIA in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Maldives and Seychelles?
- 0.0144 GPIA, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Seychelles?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Seychelles rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Maldives ranks 143rd and Seychelles ranks 141st of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release