Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Seychelles
Seychelles: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 10.23 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Seychelles, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Seychelles stood at 10.23 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Seychelles peaked at 11.45 units per square kilometre in 1974 and was at its lowest, 9.28 units per square kilometre, in 2009.
Seychelles ranks 51st of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 10.06 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 10.65 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 11 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 11.32 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 11.45 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 11.45 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 10.86 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1977 | 10.99 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 11.06 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 10.75 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 10.31 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 10.38 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 10.5 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 10.48 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 10.34 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 10.43 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 10.62 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 10.51 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 10.4 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 10.44 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 10.8 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 10.51 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 10.43 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 10.6 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 10.6 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 10.63 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 10.41 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 10.42 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 10.65 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 10.75 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 10.42 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 10.22 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 10.02 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 9.45 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 9.67 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 9.47 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 9.49 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 9.41 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 9.28 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 9.38 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 9.48 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 9.42 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 9.32 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 9.44 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 9.68 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 9.72 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 9.83 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 10.09 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 10.17 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 10.27 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 10.13 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 10.25 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 10.23 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 10.23 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.88 units per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 10.23 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.03 units per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.96 units per square kilometre | 10.06 units per square kilometre | 11.45 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.44 units per square kilometre | 10.31 units per square kilometre | 10.62 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.56 units per square kilometre | 10.41 units per square kilometre | 10.8 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 9.82 units per square kilometre | 9.28 units per square kilometre | 10.75 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.65 units per square kilometre | 9.32 units per square kilometre | 10.17 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.22 units per square kilometre | 10.13 units per square kilometre | 10.27 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 48 Guatemala 11 units per square kilometre compare
- 49 Tonga 10.69 units per square kilometre compare
- 50 Kiribati 10.65 units per square kilometre compare
- 52 Ghana 10.2 units per square kilometre compare
- 53 Benin 10.09 units per square kilometre compare
- 54 United Kingdom 9.81 units per square kilometre 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 enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Seychelles?
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Seychelles was 10.23 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 11.45 units per square kilometre in 1974.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.28 units per square kilometre in 2009.
- How does Seychelles rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Seychelles ranks 51st out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. 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, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.