Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 1,229 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Seychelles, 2011–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 1,229 number for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in 2019.
That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and up 550.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Seychelles peaked at 1,338 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 100 number, in 2012.
Seychelles ranks 180th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 189 number | — |
| 2012 | 100 number | -47.1% |
| 2013 | 238 number | +138.0% |
| 2014 | 478 number | +100.8% |
| 2015 | 1,035 number | +116.5% |
| 2016 | 1,280 number | +23.7% |
| 2017 | 1,338 number | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 1,123 number | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 1,229 number | +9.4% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 1,229 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 164,826 number, 1% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 1,229 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 72,128 number, 2% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 177 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,180 number compare
- 178 American Samoa 1,607 number
- 179 Micronesia (country) 1,539 number
- 181 Aruba 1,191 number compare
- 182 Vanuatu 955 number
- 183 Monaco 953 number
More education data for Seychelles
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 93.53 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 93.2 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Seychelles?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Seychelles was 1,229 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 1,338 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 number in 2012.
- How does Seychelles rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Seychelles ranks 180th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 550.3%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.