Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Seychelles
Seychelles: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted was 0.5128 modelled data in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.5128 modelled data
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
182nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.8883 modelled data
in 2000
All-time low
0.3724 modelled data
in 2020
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Seychelles, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Seychelles stood at 0.5128 modelled data.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Seychelles peaked at 0.8883 modelled data in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3724 modelled data, in 2020.
That places Seychelles 182nd out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8883 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 0.8787 modelled data | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.875 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.866 modelled data | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.8433 modelled data | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.792 modelled data | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 0.7207 modelled data | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 0.688 modelled data | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.7396 modelled data | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8144 modelled data | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8575 modelled data | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8655 modelled data | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.8567 modelled data | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8377 modelled data | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.8199 modelled data | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7933 modelled data | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7339 modelled data | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 0.58 modelled data | -21.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4595 modelled data | -20.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3953 modelled data | -14.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3724 modelled data | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3924 modelled data | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 0.4286 modelled data | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4651 modelled data | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 0.491 modelled data | +5.6% |
| 2025 | 0.5128 modelled data | +4.4% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.5128 modelled data is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8519 modelled data, 60% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.5128 modelled data is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1 modelled data, 51% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8106 modelled data | 0.688 modelled data | 0.8883 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7199 modelled data | 0.3953 modelled data | 0.8655 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4437 modelled data | 0.3724 modelled data | 0.5128 modelled data | 6 |
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 youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Seychelles?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Seychelles was 0.5128 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8883 modelled data in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3724 modelled data in 2020.
- How does Seychelles rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Seychelles ranks 182nd out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. 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 youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release