All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Seychelles
Seychelles: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public was 30.2% in 2016. ▼ Falling
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Seychelles, 2002–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Seychelles is 30.2%, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Seychelles peaked at 71.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 30.2%, in 2016.
That places Seychelles 116th out of 116 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 66.4% | — |
| 2003 | 59.3% | -10.7% |
| 2006 | 56.7% | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 71.3% | +25.7% |
| 2012 | 70.3% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 37.6% | -46.5% |
| 2014 | 40.9% | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 32.8% | -19.6% |
| 2016 | 30.2% | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.8% | 56.7% | 66.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 47.2% | 30.2% | 71.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 113 Uganda 39.1% compare
- 114 Djibouti 38.8% compare
- 115 South Sudan 35.8%
More education data for Seychelles
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 713 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1994)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,576 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,588 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,091 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 9,592 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0625 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.079 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Seychelles?
- All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Seychelles was 30.2% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 71.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.2% in 2016.
- How does Seychelles rank for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public?
- Seychelles ranks 116th out of 116 countries with data for 2016.
- Is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release