Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Seychelles

Seychelles: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ was 21,359 in 2016. β—† Volatile

Latest (2016)
21,359
Change on year
down 18.8%
World rank
11th
of 119 countries
All-time high
26,318
in 2015
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
13
1970–2016

Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Seychelles, 1970–2016

010.0k20.0k30.0k1970199320161970: 01971: 01972: 01974: 01975: 01976: 01984: 01985: 01986: 01988: 01989: 02015: 26.3k2016: 21.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2016, initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Seychelles stood at 21,359.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.8% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Seychelles peaked at 26,318 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.

That places Seychelles 11th out of 119 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 0 0 6
1980s 0 0 0 5
2010s 23,839 21,359 26,318 2

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 8 Netherlands 22,739 compare
  2. 9 Belgium 22,551 compare
  3. 10 Sweden 22,500 compare
  4. 12 United States 21,328
  5. 13 Singapore 20,236 compare
  6. 14 United Kingdom 20,161 compare

See the full ranking of 119 places β†’

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All data for Seychelles β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Seychelles?
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Seychelles was 21,359 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 26,318 in 2015.
What is the lowest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
How does Seychelles rank for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
Seychelles ranks 11th out of 119 countries with data for 2016.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
119 places, 1,703 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release