Net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education in Seychelles
Seychelles: Net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education was 83.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education in Seychelles, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 83.0% for net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education in Seychelles peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 83.0%, in 2024.
Seychelles ranks 94th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100.0% | — |
| 2001 | 93.0% | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 91.0% | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 98.3% | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 98.1% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 91.1% | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 99.1% | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 98.2% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 92.5% | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 83.0% | -10.2% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 83.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 95.3%, 87% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 83.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.5%, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.6% | 91.0% | 100.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 97.1% | 91.1% | 100.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 93.4% | 83.0% | 100.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 91 Montenegro 83.6% compare
- 92 El Salvador 83.5% compare
- 93 Russia 83.3% compare
- 95 Cape Verde 82.6% compare
- 96 Ghana 81.3% compare
- 97 Romania 80.9% 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 net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education in Seychelles?
- Net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education in Seychelles was 83.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.0% in 2024.
- How does Seychelles rank for net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education?
- Seychelles ranks 94th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. 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 – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age), by sex (%).