Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Seychelles
Seychelles: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary was 92.5% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Seychelles, 2002–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 92.5% for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Seychelles peaked at 99.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 84.7%, in 2002.
Seychelles ranks 74th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 84.7% | — |
| 2003 | 85.3% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 87.2% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 99.7% | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 99.4% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 93.1% | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 96.9% | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 97.9% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 92.5% | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.7% | 84.7% | 87.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 96.6% | 92.5% | 99.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
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 current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Seychelles?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Seychelles was 92.5% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.7% in 2002.
- How does Seychelles rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
- Seychelles ranks 74th out of 128 countries with data for 2016.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release