India vs Seychelles: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
India
5.61 years
in 2025
Seychelles
5.61 years
in 2024
India rank
136th
Seychelles rank
135th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- India
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 5.61 years against 5.61 years in India, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Seychelles ahead.
India ranks 136th and Seychelles ranks 135th of 218 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.09 years | 5.99 years | 1.9 years | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 4.34 years | 6.05 years | 1.71 years | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 4.58 years | 6.31 years | 1.73 years | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 5.27 years | 7.12 years | 1.86 years | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 5.58 years | 7.24 years | 1.66 years | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 5.54 years | 6.25 years | 0.7104 years | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, India or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 5.61 years against 5.61 years in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between India and Seychelles?
- 0 years, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Seychelles?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do India and Seychelles rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- India ranks 136th and Seychelles ranks 135th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years). 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