Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Seychelles
Seychelles: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes was 0.0% in 1993. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Seychelles, 1970–1993
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 1993, repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Seychelles stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Seychelles peaked at 1.2% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1979.
That places Seychelles 165th out of 188 countries with data for 1993, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2% | — |
| 1971 | 0.3% | +63.6% |
| 1973 | 1.2% | +333.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1% | -90.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1% | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 0.7% | +466.9% |
| 1977 | 0.5% | -26.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%. (67 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.8%. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 162 China 0.0% compare
- 163 Korea 0.0% compare
- 164 Uzbekistan 0.0%
- 165 Afghanistan 0.0% compare
- 165 Algeria 0.0% compare
- 165 Canada 0.0%
- 165 Cayman Islands 0.0%
- 165 Cuba 0.0% compare
- 165 Iceland 0.0%
- 165 Japan 0.0%
- 165 Luxembourg 0.0% compare
- 165 Malaysia 0.0%
- 165 Mauritius 0.0%
- 165 Republic of Moldova 0.0%
- 165 Naoero 0.0%
- 165 New Zealand 0.0%
- 165 North Macedonia 0.0%
- 165 Norway 0.0%
- 165 Oman 0.0% compare
- 165 Papua New Guinea 0.0%
- 165 Portugal 0.0% compare
- 165 Romania 0.0% compare
- 165 San Marino 0.0% compare
- 165 Sweden 0.0%
- 165 Tajikistan 0.0%
- 165 Tuvalu 0.0% 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 repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Seychelles?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Seychelles was 0.0% in 1993, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 1973.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1979.
- How does Seychelles rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Seychelles ranks 165th out of 188 countries with data for 1993.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.