Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Seychelles
Seychelles: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 93.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Seychelles, 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 93.7% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Seychelles peaked at 135.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 93.7%, in 2024.
That places Seychelles 146th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 123.9% | — |
| 1996 | 125.4% | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 105.5% | -15.8% |
| 1999 | 106.0% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 117.7% | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 114.3% | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 105.3% | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 107.7% | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 107.1% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 115.2% | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 121.7% | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 124.8% | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 124.1% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 110.8% | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 111.9% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 114.9% | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 114.5% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 118.6% | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 119.2% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 125.5% | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 135.5% | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 128.9% | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 123.9% | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 121.3% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 116.7% | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 98.0% | -16.0% |
| 2023 | 97.1% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 93.7% | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 115.2% | 105.5% | 125.4% | 4 |
| 2000s | 115.3% | 105.3% | 124.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 120.4% | 110.8% | 135.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.4% | 93.7% | 121.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 143 Bangladesh 94.5% compare
- 144 San Marino 94.1% compare
- 145 Jamaica 93.7% compare
- 147 Mongolia 93.5% compare
- 148 Palestine, State of 92.9% compare
- 149 Zimbabwe 92.9% compare
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, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Seychelles?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Seychelles was 93.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 135.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.7% in 2024.
- How does Seychelles rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Seychelles ranks 146th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release