Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Seychelles
Seychelles: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female was 104.6% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Seychelles, 1970–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 104.6% for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Seychelles peaked at 116.6% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 87.2%, in 1989.
That places Seychelles 71st out of 184 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 116.6% | — |
| 1971 | 112.7% | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 108.7% | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 113.1% | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 109.2% | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 100.1% | -8.3% |
| 1977 | 91.9% | -8.2% |
| 1978 | 101.8% | +10.8% |
| 1980 | 95.8% | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 105.4% | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 103.1% | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 94.1% | -8.8% |
| 1984 | 97.0% | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 103.2% | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 112.6% | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 100.6% | -10.6% |
| 1988 | 100.6% | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 87.2% | -13.4% |
| 1991 | 110.2% | +26.4% |
| 1992 | 99.9% | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 100.9% | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 102.7% | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 96.6% | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 104.1% | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 109.3% | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 106.1% | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 108.8% | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 111.9% | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 97.8% | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 101.5% | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 99.7% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 94.4% | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 99.3% | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 110.4% | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 106.1% | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 104.4% | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 109.7% | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 114.8% | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 112.5% | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 107.5% | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 103.3% | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 102.3% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 98.0% | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 101.0% | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 104.6% | +3.6% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 104.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 100.2%, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 104.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 106.1%, 99% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 106.8% | 91.9% | 116.6% | 8 |
| 1980s | 99.9% | 87.2% | 112.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 104.3% | 96.6% | 110.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 102.8% | 94.4% | 111.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 106.0% | 98.0% | 114.8% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 68 Tajikistan 104.7% compare
- 69 North Macedonia 104.7% compare
- 70 Iran, Islamic Republic of 104.6% compare
- 72 Bhutan 104.6% compare
- 73 Guatemala 104.6% compare
- 74 Portugal 104.5% 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 intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Seychelles?
- Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Seychelles was 104.6% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 116.6% in 1970.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.2% in 1989.
- How does Seychelles rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female?
- Seychelles ranks 71st out of 184 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.