Lower secondary completion rate, male in Seychelles
Seychelles: Lower secondary completion rate, male was 96.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Lower secondary completion rate, male in Seychelles, 1970–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 96.3% for lower secondary completion rate, male in 2024.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary completion rate, male in Seychelles peaked at 179.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 1973.
Seychelles ranks 49th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Lower secondary completion rate, male in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.9% | — |
| 1971 | 6.7% | -14.4% |
| 1972 | 8.3% | +23.6% |
| 1973 | 6.5% | -22.3% |
| 1974 | 19.6% | +203.1% |
| 1977 | 27.4% | +40.2% |
| 1978 | 32.8% | +19.5% |
| 1980 | 80.8% | +146.2% |
| 1981 | 86.2% | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 86.4% | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 92.6% | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 92.2% | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 109.6% | +18.8% |
| 1992 | 95.9% | -12.5% |
| 1993 | 98.9% | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 99.8% | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 106.0% | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 102.5% | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 123.6% | +20.7% |
| 2001 | 107.1% | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 99.1% | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 105.8% | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 109.5% | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 108.4% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 107.7% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 115.2% | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 108.5% | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 105.8% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 112.4% | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 117.0% | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 125.0% | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 115.3% | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 133.8% | +16.0% |
| 2018 | 179.7% | +34.4% |
| 2019 | 135.3% | -24.7% |
| 2020 | 127.6% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 129.6% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 101.3% | -21.9% |
| 2023 | 95.2% | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 96.3% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.6% | 6.5% | 32.8% | 7 |
| 1980s | 91.3% | 80.8% | 109.6% | 6 |
| 1990s | 100.6% | 95.9% | 106.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 109.5% | 99.1% | 123.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 125.9% | 105.8% | 179.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 110.0% | 95.2% | 129.6% | 5 |
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More education data for Seychelles
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 16.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 588 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 83 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 761 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 18.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 442 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 11.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lower secondary completion rate, male in Seychelles?
- Lower secondary completion rate, male in Seychelles was 96.3% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest lower secondary completion rate, male recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 179.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest lower secondary completion rate, male recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 1973.
- How does Seychelles rank for lower secondary completion rate, male?
- Seychelles ranks 49th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lower secondary completion rate, male rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Lower secondary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.