Inequality in education in Seychelles
Seychelles: Inequality in education was 0.0666 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Inequality in education in Seychelles, 2019–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inequality in education in Seychelles is 0.0666, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over five years.
Seychelles ranks 123rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0666 | 0.0666 | 0.0666 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.0666 | 0.0666 | 0.0666 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 120 Samoa 0.0703 compare
- 121 Greece 0.0669 compare
- 122 North Korea 0.0668 compare
- 124 Oman 0.0651 compare
- 125 South Korea 0.0617 compare
- 126 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0608 compare
More education data for Seychelles
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 71.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 93.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 671 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 2.11 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 93.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inequality in education in Seychelles?
- Inequality in education in Seychelles was 0.0666 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality in education recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0666 in 2019.
- What is the lowest inequality in education recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0666 in 2019.
- How does Seychelles rank for inequality in education?
- Seychelles ranks 123rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality in education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Atkinson index measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of the number of years adults older than 25 participated in formal education.