Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Seychelles
Seychelles: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of was 64.5% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Seychelles, 2002–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Seychelles is 64.5%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 116.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Seychelles peaked at 64.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 18.7%, in 2011.
That places Seychelles 2nd out of 115 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 23.9% | — |
| 2003 | 31.8% | +33.2% |
| 2006 | 29.8% | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 18.7% | -37.2% |
| 2012 | 28.8% | +54.1% |
| 2013 | 44.4% | +54.1% |
| 2014 | 51.7% | +16.5% |
| 2015 | 63.2% | +22.3% |
| 2016 | 64.5% | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.5% | 23.9% | 31.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 45.2% | 18.7% | 64.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 1 Niger 94.4% compare
- 3 South Sudan 53.5%
- 4 Uganda 48.3% compare
- 5 Timor-Leste 46.4% compare
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 other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Seychelles?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Seychelles was 64.5% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 64.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.7% in 2011.
- How does Seychelles rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Seychelles ranks 2nd out of 115 countries with data for 2016.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.9%. 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 other than 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