School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) in Seychelles
Seychelles: School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) was 1,560 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
1,560 number
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
188th
of 206 countries
All-time high
1,681 number
in 1989
All-time low
1,341 number
in 2010
Years of data
50
1970–2019
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Seychelles, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, female in Seychelles is 1,560 number, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Seychelles peaked at 1,681 number in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1,341 number, in 2010.
That places Seychelles 188th out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,557 number | — |
| 1971 | 1,573 number | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 1,583 number | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 1,585 number | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 1,583 number | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 1,578 number | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 1,602 number | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 1,627 number | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 1,648 number | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 1,656 number | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 1,645 number | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 1,645 number | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,641 number | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 1,634 number | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 1,620 number | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 1,597 number | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 1,628 number | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 1,657 number | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 1,676 number | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 1,681 number | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 1,669 number | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 1,627 number | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 1,596 number | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 1,575 number | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 1,564 number | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 1,565 number | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 1,558 number | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 1,546 number | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 1,530 number | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 1,512 number | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 1,489 number | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 1,450 number | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 1,412 number | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 1,382 number | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 1,364 number | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 1,371 number | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1,385 number | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 1,393 number | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 1,391 number | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1,377 number | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 1,341 number | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 1,379 number | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 1,427 number | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 1,478 number | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 1,520 number | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 1,538 number | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 1,555 number | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1,561 number | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1,561 number | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,560 number | -0.1% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 1,560 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 61,132 number, 3% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 1,560 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 495,628 number, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,599 number | 1,557 number | 1,656 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,642 number | 1,597 number | 1,681 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,574 number | 1,512 number | 1,669 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,401 number | 1,364 number | 1,489 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,492 number | 1,341 number | 1,561 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 185 Grenada 1,781 number compare
- 186 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,661 number compare
- 187 Guam 1,589 number compare
- 189 Antigua and Barbuda 1,461 number compare
- 190 Marshall Islands 1,414 number compare
- 191 Aruba 1,086 number compare
More education data for Seychelles
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 93.53 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 93.2 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in Seychelles?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in Seychelles was 1,560 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 1,681 number in 1989.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,341 number in 2010.
- How does Seychelles rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Seychelles ranks 188th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. 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, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.