Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Seychelles
Seychelles: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 0.7437 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Seychelles, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Seychelles stood at 0.7437 GPIA.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Seychelles peaked at 1.33 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.6206 GPIA, in 2022.
That places Seychelles 135th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.8351 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.8622 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.6777 GPIA | -21.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8585 GPIA | +26.7% |
| 2003 | 0.8499 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7504 GPIA | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 0.754 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8881 GPIA | +17.8% |
| 2013 | 1.33 GPIA | +49.6% |
| 2022 | 0.6206 GPIA | -53.3% |
| 2023 | 0.7375 GPIA | +18.8% |
| 2024 | 0.7437 GPIA | +0.8% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.7437 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8968 GPIA, 83% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.7437 GPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9365 GPIA, 79% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8351 GPIA | 0.8351 GPIA | 0.8351 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.7921 GPIA | 0.6777 GPIA | 0.8622 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.11 GPIA | 0.8881 GPIA | 1.33 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.7006 GPIA | 0.6206 GPIA | 0.7437 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
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 rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Seychelles?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Seychelles was 0.7437 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6206 GPIA in 2022.
- How does Seychelles rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Seychelles ranks 135th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. 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 Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release