Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Seychelles
Seychelles: Out-of-school children of primary school age, female was 323 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
323
Change on year
up 50.9%
World rank
164th
of 180 countries
All-time high
619
in 1979
All-time low
77
in 2002
Years of data
9
1979–2024
Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Seychelles, 1979–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Seychelles stood at 323.
The figure is up 50.9% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Seychelles peaked at 619 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 77, in 2002.
That places Seychelles 164th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 619 | — |
| 1993 | 296 | -52.2% |
| 1994 | 128 | -56.8% |
| 1995 | 136 | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 185 | +36.0% |
| 2002 | 77 | -58.4% |
| 2022 | 83 | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 214 | +157.8% |
| 2024 | 323 | +50.9% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 323 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,552, 13% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 323 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 136,564, 0% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 619 | 619 | 619 | 1 |
| 1990s | 186.25 | 128 | 296 | 4 |
| 2000s | 77 | 77 | 77 | 1 |
| 2020s | 206.67 | 83 | 323 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 161 Malta 358 compare
- 162 Switzerland 352 compare
- 163 Montenegro 339 compare
- 165 United Arab Emirates 312 compare
- 166 Iceland 284 compare
- 167 Grenada 271 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 out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Seychelles?
- Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Seychelles was 323 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children of primary school age, female recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 619 in 1979.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children of primary school age, female recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 77 in 2002.
- How does Seychelles rank for out-of-school children of primary school age, female?
- Seychelles ranks 164th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children of primary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release