Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%) (enrolment female) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%) (enrolment female) was 94.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Seychelles, 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 94.2% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Seychelles peaked at 174.4% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 94.2%, in 2024.
That places Seychelles 122nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%) (enrolment female) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 167.6% | — |
| 1996 | 174.4% | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 110.5% | -36.6% |
| 1999 | 106.2% | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 115.5% | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 111.9% | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 105.6% | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 108.2% | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 111.8% | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 116.0% | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 120.9% | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 120.9% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 124.1% | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 108.2% | -12.8% |
| 2011 | 110.3% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 119.6% | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 120.7% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 116.7% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 117.1% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 118.7% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 138.1% | +16.4% |
| 2018 | 139.4% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 139.9% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 141.0% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 134.2% | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 97.3% | -27.5% |
| 2023 | 96.3% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 94.2% | -2.2% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 94.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 101.4%, 93% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 94.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 58.4%, 1.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%) (enrolment female) in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -36.6% | 174.4% | 110.5% |
| 2022 | -27.5% | 134.2% | 97.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 139.7% | 106.2% | 174.4% | 4 |
| 2000s | 115.0% | 105.6% | 124.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 122.9% | 108.2% | 139.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 112.6% | 94.2% | 141.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
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 gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Seychelles?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Seychelles was 94.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 174.4% in 1996.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.2% in 2024.
- How does Seychelles rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- Seychelles ranks 122nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release