School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Seychelles
Seychelles: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 829 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Seychelles, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Seychelles stood at 829.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Seychelles peaked at 872 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 443, in 2017.
That places Seychelles 193rd out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 680 | — |
| 1971 | 712 | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 750 | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 783 | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 810 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 830 | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 848 | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 860 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 849 | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 832 | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 806 | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 784 | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 770 | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 767 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 758 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 759 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 763 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 768 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 761 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 752 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 761 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 776 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 776 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 743 | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 705 | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 704 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 767 | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 791 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 769 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 752 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 700 | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 707 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 790 | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 686 | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 730 | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 703 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 650 | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 652 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 602 | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 485 | -19.4% |
| 2010 | 598 | +23.3% |
| 2011 | 634 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 646 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 619 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 567 | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 641 | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 583 | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 443 | -24.0% |
| 2018 | 583 | +31.6% |
| 2019 | 536 | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 603 | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 446 | -26.0% |
| 2022 | 773 | +73.3% |
| 2023 | 872 | +12.8% |
| 2024 | 829 | -4.9% |
| 2025 | 829 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 795.4 | 680 | 860 | 10 |
| 1980s | 768.8 | 752 | 806 | 10 |
| 1990s | 754.4 | 704 | 791 | 10 |
| 2000s | 670.5 | 485 | 790 | 10 |
| 2010s | 585 | 443 | 646 | 10 |
| 2020s | 725.33 | 446 | 872 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 190 Curaçao 1,127 compare
- 191 Saint Lucia 1,047 compare
- 192 Grenada 837 compare
- 194 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 784 compare
- 195 Aruba 675 compare
- 196 Antigua and Barbuda 535 compare
More education data for Seychelles
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Seychelles?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Seychelles was 829 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 872 in 2023.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 443 in 2017.
- How does Seychelles rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Seychelles ranks 193rd out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release