Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Seychelles
Seychelles: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 84.3% in 2020. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Seychelles, 1971β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Seychelles is 84.3%, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Seychelles peaked at 84.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 1971.
Seychelles ranks 21st of 142 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.5% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 46.0% | 46.0% | 46.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 82.2% | 77.6% | 84.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 84.3% | 84.3% | 84.3% | 1 |
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More education data for Seychelles
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 671 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 71.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 93.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0055 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Seychelles?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Seychelles was 84.3% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 84.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 1971.
- How does Seychelles rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Seychelles ranks 21st out of 142 countries with data for 2020.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release