School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) (age) in Seychelles
Seychelles: School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) (age) was 2,573 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Seychelles, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Seychelles stood at 2,573.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Seychelles peaked at 2,634 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1,478, in 2017.
That places Seychelles 191st out of 220 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, lower secondary education, male (number) (age) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,040 | — |
| 1971 | 2,181 | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 2,302 | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 2,405 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 2,493 | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 2,561 | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 2,610 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 2,634 | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 2,622 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 2,582 | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 2,551 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 2,529 | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 2,517 | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 2,505 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 2,503 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 2,492 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 2,476 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 2,460 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 2,441 | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 2,427 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 2,391 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 2,371 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 2,403 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 2,451 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 2,454 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 2,434 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 2,428 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 2,425 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 2,444 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 2,446 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 2,054 | -16.0% |
| 2001 | 2,067 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 2,251 | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 2,267 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 2,232 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 2,229 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 2,239 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 2,265 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 2,192 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 2,084 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 2,085 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,967 | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 1,835 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 1,840 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,733 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 1,818 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 1,664 | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 1,478 | -11.2% |
| 2018 | 1,537 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 1,715 | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 1,600 | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 1,643 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 2,290 | +39.4% |
| 2023 | 2,349 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 2,517 | +7.2% |
| 2025 | 2,573 | +2.2% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 2,573 is below the median for high income countries, which is 80,236, 3% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 2,573 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 559,412, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) (age) in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +39.4% | 1,643 | 2,290 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,443 | 2,040 | 2,634 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,490 | 2,427 | 2,551 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,425 | 2,371 | 2,454 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,188 | 2,054 | 2,267 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,767 | 1,478 | 2,085 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,162 | 1,600 | 2,573 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 188 Kiribati 4,447 compare
- 189 Saint Lucia 3,283 compare
- 190 Grenada 2,675 compare
- 192 Micronesia (country) 2,480 compare
- 193 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,397 compare
- 194 American Samoa 1,901 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 school age population, lower secondary education, male in Seychelles?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in Seychelles was 2,573 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 2,634 in 1977.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,478 in 2017.
- How does Seychelles rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- Seychelles ranks 191st out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. 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, lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release