Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) (%) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) (%) was 81.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) in Seychelles, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Seychelles is 81.8%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 53.6% on the previous year and down 66.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Seychelles peaked at 849.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 47.4%, in 2016.
Seychelles ranks 15th of 228 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) (%) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 847.0% | — |
| 2012 | 849.2% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 247.4% | -70.9% |
| 2014 | 127.1% | -48.6% |
| 2015 | 51.1% | -59.8% |
| 2016 | 47.4% | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 51.8% | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 59.0% | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 62.5% | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 85.8% | +37.4% |
| 2021 | 88.5% | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 53.3% | -39.8% |
| 2023 | 81.8% | +53.6% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 81.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.4%, 18.4× the median. (81 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 81.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.6%, 10.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 260.3% | 47.4% | 849.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 77.3% | 53.3% | 88.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 12 Turkmenistan 102.6% compare
- 13 Samoa 97.3% compare
- 14 Bhutan 87.0% compare
- 16 Antigua and Barbuda 78.4%
- 17 Trinidad and Tobago 75.3%
- 18 Turks and Caicos Islands 74.0% 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 outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Seychelles?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Seychelles was 81.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 849.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.4% in 2016.
- How does Seychelles rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate)?
- Seychelles ranks 15th out of 228 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release