Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Seychelles

Seychelles: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index was 1.19 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
1.19 GPI
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
3rd
of 173 countries
All-time high
1.2 GPI
in 1975
All-time low
0.9826 GPI
in 1989
Years of data
46
1970–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Seychelles, 1970–2019

00.250.50.7511.2197019942019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Seychelles is 1.19 GPI, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Seychelles peaked at 1.2 GPI in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.9826 GPI, in 1989.

Seychelles ranks 3rd of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI) in Seychelles, 1970 to 2019.
Year GPI Change
1970 1.12 GPI
1971 1.12 GPI +0.7%
1972 1.11 GPI -1.1%
1973 1.14 GPI +2.9%
1974 1.14 GPI -0.3%
1975 1.2 GPI +4.9%
1976 1.13 GPI -5.2%
1978 1.12 GPI -1.1%
1979 1.09 GPI -2.6%
1980 1.08 GPI -1.0%
1981 1.07 GPI -1.2%
1982 1.08 GPI +0.9%
1983 1.05 GPI -2.6%
1985 1.02 GPI -2.5%
1986 0.9974 GPI -2.4%
1987 0.9857 GPI -1.2%
1988 0.9883 GPI +0.3%
1989 0.9826 GPI -0.6%
1991 0.9922 GPI +1.0%
1992 0.9953 GPI +0.3%
1993 1 GPI +0.7%
1994 1.02 GPI +1.6%
1995 1 GPI -1.3%
1996 1.02 GPI +1.2%
1998 1.01 GPI -0.6%
1999 1.04 GPI +3.2%
2000 1.07 GPI +2.3%
2001 1.03 GPI -3.2%
2002 1.04 GPI +0.3%
2003 1.04 GPI -0.1%
2004 1.07 GPI +3.2%
2005 1.05 GPI -1.8%
2006 1.04 GPI -0.7%
2007 1.11 GPI +6.6%
2008 1.14 GPI +2.5%
2009 1.14 GPI -0.3%
2010 1.12 GPI -1.2%
2011 1.1 GPI -2.2%
2012 1.02 GPI -7.5%
2013 1.05 GPI +3.1%
2014 1.13 GPI +8.1%
2015 1.12 GPI -0.9%
2016 1.12 GPI -0.1%
2017 1.16 GPI +3.2%
2018 1.17 GPI +0.8%
2019 1.19 GPI +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.13 GPI 1.09 GPI 1.2 GPI 9
1980s 1.03 GPI 0.9826 GPI 1.08 GPI 9
1990s 1.01 GPI 0.9922 GPI 1.04 GPI 8
2000s 1.07 GPI 1.03 GPI 1.14 GPI 10
2010s 1.12 GPI 1.02 GPI 1.19 GPI 10

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 1 Qatar 1.71 GPI compare
  2. 2 Barbados 1.2 GPI compare
  3. 4 Puerto Rico 1.19 GPI compare
  4. 5 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.18 GPI compare
  5. 6 Jamaica 1.18 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 218 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Seychelles?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Seychelles was 1.19 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 1.2 GPI in 1975.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9826 GPI in 1989.
How does Seychelles rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
Seychelles ranks 3rd out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. 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 to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,835 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for primary to tertiary to the male value for the same indicator. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.