Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ in Seychelles
Seychelles: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ was 6.52 millions in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ in Seychelles, 1970–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ in Seychelles is 6.52 millions, measured in 2016.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and up 208.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ in Seychelles peaked at 7.8 millions in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1970.
That places Seychelles 112th out of 156 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 millions | — |
| 1971 | 0 millions | — |
| 1972 | 0 millions | — |
| 1974 | 0 millions | — |
| 1975 | 0 millions | — |
| 1984 | 0 millions | — |
| 1985 | 0 millions | — |
| 1986 | 1.5 millions | — |
| 1988 | 1.77 millions | +18.0% |
| 1989 | 0 millions | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 4.13 millions | — |
| 1995 | 6.79 millions | +64.5% |
| 1996 | 5.61 millions | -17.5% |
| 1998 | 3.04 millions | -45.7% |
| 2002 | 5.42 millions | +78.2% |
| 2003 | 4.32 millions | -20.3% |
| 2006 | 2.11 millions | -51.2% |
| 2012 | 4.44 millions | +110.4% |
| 2013 | 6.44 millions | +44.9% |
| 2014 | 7.8 millions | +21.1% |
| 2015 | 7.03 millions | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 6.52 millions | -7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.6544 millions | 0 millions | 1.77 millions | 5 |
| 1990s | 4.89 millions | 3.04 millions | 6.79 millions | 4 |
| 2000s | 3.95 millions | 2.11 millions | 5.42 millions | 3 |
| 2010s | 6.45 millions | 4.44 millions | 7.8 millions | 5 |
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More education data for Seychelles
- 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)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 71.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 93.38 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 93.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ in Seychelles?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ in Seychelles was 6.52 millions in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 7.8 millions in 2014.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1970.
- How does Seychelles rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$?
- Seychelles ranks 112th out of 156 countries with data for 2016.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 208.8%. 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 Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release