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 0.7346 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Seychelles, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Seychelles stood at 0.7346 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 12.6% on the previous year and down 50.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Seychelles peaked at 1.48 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.4707 GPIA, in 2022.
Seychelles ranks 137th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.7212 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.9273 GPIA | +28.6% |
| 2000 | 0.8808 GPIA | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.7121 GPIA | -19.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9151 GPIA | +28.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8841 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8032 GPIA | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 0.8195 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6835 GPIA | -16.6% |
| 2008 | 0.6611 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.7046 GPIA | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 0.8888 GPIA | +26.1% |
| 2013 | 1.48 GPIA | +66.6% |
| 2022 | 0.4707 GPIA | -68.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6525 GPIA | +38.6% |
| 2024 | 0.7346 GPIA | +12.6% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.7346 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.844 GPIA, 87% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.7346 GPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9885 GPIA, 74% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8243 GPIA | 0.7212 GPIA | 0.9273 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.7849 GPIA | 0.6611 GPIA | 0.9151 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.18 GPIA | 0.8888 GPIA | 1.48 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.6193 GPIA | 0.4707 GPIA | 0.7346 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 134 Armenia 0.7371 GPIA compare
- 135 Suriname 0.737 GPIA compare
- 136 Dominican Republic 0.7366 GPIA compare
- 138 Montenegro 0.7334 GPIA compare
- 139 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.7325 GPIA compare
- 140 Aruba 0.7273 GPIA 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 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 0.7346 GPIA in 2024, 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 1.48 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4707 GPIA in 2022.
- How does Seychelles rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Seychelles ranks 137th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- 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 50.4%. 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). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release