Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Seychelles
Seychelles: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 92.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Seychelles, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Seychelles is 92.0%, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Seychelles peaked at 109.5% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 68.8%, in 1970.
Seychelles ranks 124th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 68.8% | — |
| 1971 | 71.7% | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 73.1% | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 75.1% | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 76.8% | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 76.4% | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 69.3% | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 74.4% | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 74.4% | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 74.7% | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 79.5% | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 86.3% | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 87.4% | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 105.8% | +21.0% |
| 1986 | 105.8% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 104.2% | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 103.5% | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 102.4% | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 104.6% | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 105.6% | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 106.3% | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 109.5% | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 107.8% | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 109.1% | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 101.3% | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 89.8% | -11.4% |
| 2000 | 90.3% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 85.8% | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 87.8% | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 90.4% | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 89.3% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 95.2% | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 90.8% | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 94.5% | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 93.7% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 93.2% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 92.6% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 91.8% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 95.0% | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 94.3% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 93.2% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 94.9% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 94.1% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 93.8% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 92.0% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 73.3% | 68.8% | 76.8% | 9 |
| 1980s | 94.4% | 74.7% | 105.8% | 9 |
| 1990s | 104.2% | 89.8% | 109.5% | 8 |
| 2000s | 91.1% | 85.8% | 95.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.7% | 91.8% | 95.0% | 10 |
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More education data for Seychelles
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,665 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.8502 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0384 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,927 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6949 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0406 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,091 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 671 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Seychelles?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Seychelles was 92.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 109.5% in 1994.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.8% in 1970.
- How does Seychelles rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- Seychelles ranks 124th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.