Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Seychelles
Seychelles: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of was 87.3% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
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 87.3%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 595.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Seychelles peaked at 87.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2011.
Seychelles ranks 2nd of 117 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 12.8% | — |
| 2003 | 15.9% | +24.0% |
| 2006 | 12.6% | -20.8% |
| 2011 | 7.6% | -39.4% |
| 2012 | 27.8% | +264.8% |
| 2013 | 85.3% | +206.8% |
| 2014 | 85.0% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 82.3% | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 87.3% | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.7% | 12.6% | 15.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 62.6% | 7.6% | 87.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 1 Niger 100.0% compare
- 3 Nicaragua 81.0% compare
- 4 South Sudan 57.4%
- 5 Timor-Leste 46.0% 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 87.3% 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 87.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2011.
- How does Seychelles rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Seychelles ranks 2nd out of 117 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 595.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release