Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Seychelles
Seychelles: Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling was 2.11 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.11
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
104th
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.13
in 1966
All-time low
1.98
in 2001
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Seychelles, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Seychelles stood at 2.11.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Seychelles peaked at 6.13 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 1.98, in 2001.
That places Seychelles 104th out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.05 | 4.81 | 5.3 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.64 | 5.31 | 6.13 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.62 | 3.66 | 5.69 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.16 | 2.67 | 3.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.39 | 2.04 | 2.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.14 | 1.98 | 2.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.27 | 2.16 | 2.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.17 | 2.11 | 2.23 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More education data for Seychelles
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 71.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.8% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 93.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 671 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 93.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 93.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Seychelles?
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Seychelles was 2.11 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 6.13 in 1966.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.98 in 2001.
- How does Seychelles rank for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling?
- Seychelles ranks 104th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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