Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Seychelles
Seychelles: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 9,592 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Seychelles, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 9,592 for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Seychelles peaked at 10,355 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 8,624, in 2009.
Seychelles ranks 192nd of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9,224 | — |
| 1971 | 9,746 | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 10,074 | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 10,275 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 10,355 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 10,232 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 9,950 | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 10,001 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 10,123 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 9,978 | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 9,629 | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 9,790 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 9,897 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 9,820 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 9,607 | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 9,678 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 9,922 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 9,728 | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 9,631 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 9,819 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 9,976 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 10,134 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 9,931 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 9,873 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 9,911 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 9,885 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 9,886 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 9,747 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 9,738 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 9,931 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 10,025 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 9,782 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 9,623 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 9,477 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 8,906 | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 9,204 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 8,942 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 8,864 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 8,744 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 8,624 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 8,670 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 8,695 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 8,701 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 8,682 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 8,812 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 8,974 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 9,007 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 9,037 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 9,258 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 9,383 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 9,509 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 9,441 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 9,538 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 9,598 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 9,592 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,996 | 9,224 | 10,355 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,752 | 9,607 | 9,922 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,901 | 9,738 | 10,134 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,219 | 8,624 | 10,025 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,922 | 8,670 | 9,383 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,536 | 9,441 | 9,598 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 189 Grenada 11,967 compare
- 190 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11,936 compare
- 191 Micronesia (country) 11,762 compare
- 193 Antigua and Barbuda 8,720 compare
- 194 American Samoa 7,884 compare
- 195 Aruba 7,719 compare
More education data for Seychelles
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0625 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.079 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,665 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.8502 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Seychelles?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Seychelles was 9,592 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 10,355 in 1974.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,624 in 2009.
- How does Seychelles rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Seychelles ranks 192nd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.