Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Seychelles

Seychelles: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 14.8% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
14.8%
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
138th
of 195 countries
All-time high
96.0%
in 1976
All-time low
0.0%
in 1980
Years of data
41
1973–2019

Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Seychelles, 1973–2019

0204060801001973199620191973: 94.6 %1974: 94.2 %1976: 96 %1978: 30.6 %1979: 24.3 %1980: 0 %1981: 0 %1982: 0 %1983: 0 %1984: 0 %1985: 0 %1986: 0 %1987: 0 %1988: 0 %1989: 0 %1990: 0 %1991: 0.89 %1992: 1.9 %1993: 1.4 %1994: 2.1 %1995: 1.5 %1996: 3 %1998: 3.9 %1999: 5.1 %2000: 4.6 %2001: 4.3 %2002: 4.6 %2003: 5.4 %2007: 6 %2008: 7.7 %2009: 7.8 %2010: 9.5 %2011: 10.4 %2012: 11.2 %2013: 9.7 %2014: 10.5 %2015: 10.6 %2016: 10.6 %2017: 10.3 %2018: 12.8 %2019: 14.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Seychelles recorded 14.8% for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in 2019.

That represents a change of up 15.8% on the previous year and up 90.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Seychelles peaked at 96.0% in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1980.

Seychelles ranks 138th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%) in Seychelles, 1973 to 2019.
Year % Change
1973 94.6%
1974 94.2% -0.3%
1976 96.0% +1.8%
1978 30.6% -68.2%
1979 24.3% -20.6%
1980 0.0% -100.0%
1981 0.0%
1982 0.0%
1983 0.0%
1984 0.0%
1985 0.0%
1986 0.0%
1987 0.0%
1988 0.0%
1989 0.0%
1990 0.0%
1991 0.9%
1992 1.9% +110.6%
1993 1.4% -24.9%
1994 2.1% +50.3%
1995 1.5% -28.7%
1996 3.0% +99.3%
1998 3.9% +30.0%
1999 5.1% +30.0%
2000 4.6% -9.3%
2001 4.3% -6.8%
2002 4.6% +7.2%
2003 5.4% +17.6%
2007 6.0% +11.5%
2008 7.7% +28.2%
2009 7.8% +0.7%
2010 9.5% +22.5%
2011 10.4% +9.3%
2012 11.2% +7.1%
2013 9.7% -12.9%
2014 10.5% +7.5%
2015 10.6% +1.2%
2016 10.6% -0.1%
2017 10.3% -2.7%
2018 12.8% +24.3%
2019 14.8% +15.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 67.9% 24.3% 96.0% 5
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1990s 2.2% 0.0% 5.1% 9
2000s 5.8% 4.3% 7.8% 7
2010s 11.0% 9.5% 14.8% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Seychelles?
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Seychelles was 14.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 1976.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1980.
How does Seychelles rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
Seychelles ranks 138th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.2%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 7,090 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of students in pre-primary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in pre-primary education. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.