Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) was -740 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Seychelles, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Seychelles is -740, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 29.4% on the previous year and down 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Seychelles peaked at -218 in 1998 and was at its lowest, -740, in 2023.
Seychelles ranks 73rd of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -218 | — |
| 1999 | -242 | +11.0% |
| 2000 | -361 | +49.2% |
| 2001 | -359 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | -380 | +5.8% |
| 2003 | -421 | +10.8% |
| 2005 | -519 | +23.3% |
| 2006 | -484 | -6.7% |
| 2008 | -510 | +5.4% |
| 2009 | -458 | -10.2% |
| 2010 | -436 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | -415 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | -478 | +15.2% |
| 2013 | -465 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | -446 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | -410 | -8.1% |
| 2016 | -526 | +28.3% |
| 2017 | -493 | -6.3% |
| 2018 | -551 | +11.8% |
| 2019 | -609 | +10.5% |
| 2020 | -634 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | -584 | -7.9% |
| 2022 | -572 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | -740 | +29.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -230 | -242 | -218 | 2 |
| 2000s | -436.5 | -519 | -359 | 8 |
| 2010s | -482.9 | -609 | -410 | 10 |
| 2020s | -632.5 | -740 | -572 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
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 net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Seychelles?
- Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Seychelles was -740 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was -218 in 1998.
- What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was -740 in 2023.
- How does Seychelles rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Seychelles ranks 73rd out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release