Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Seychelles
Seychelles: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 2,923 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Seychelles, 1995–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Seychelles stood at 2,923 number.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Seychelles peaked at 3,575 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,429 number, in 1995.
That places Seychelles 174th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,429 number | — |
| 1996 | 1,437 number | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 2,917 number | +103.0% |
| 1999 | 3,386 number | +16.1% |
| 2000 | 3,493 number | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 2,925 number | -16.3% |
| 2002 | 3,174 number | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 3,334 number | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 3,237 number | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 3,557 number | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 3,309 number | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 3,198 number | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 3,229 number | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 3,099 number | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 2,852 number | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 3,575 number | +25.4% |
| 2013 | 3,120 number | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 3,043 number | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 3,104 number | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 3,124 number | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 3,020 number | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 3,097 number | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 2,923 number | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,292 number | 1,429 number | 3,386 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 3,273 number | 2,925 number | 3,557 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 3,096 number | 2,852 number | 3,575 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 171 Marshall Islands 3,059 number compare
- 172 Antigua and Barbuda 3,001 number compare
- 173 Tonga 2,932 number compare
- 175 Bermuda 2,167 number compare
- 176 Dominica 1,739 number compare
- 177 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,639 number compare
More education data for Seychelles
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Seychelles?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Seychelles was 2,923 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 3,575 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,429 number in 1995.
- How does Seychelles rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Seychelles ranks 174th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. 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 Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.