School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (age male) in Seychelles
Seychelles: School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (age male) was 4,408 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, male in Seychelles, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 4,408 for school age population, tertiary education, male in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Seychelles peaked at 4,594 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,632, in 2019.
Seychelles ranks 192nd of 221 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (age male) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,075 | — |
| 1971 | 2,161 | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 2,279 | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 2,404 | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 2,557 | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 2,741 | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 2,962 | +8.1% |
| 1977 | 3,204 | +8.2% |
| 1978 | 3,433 | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 3,613 | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 3,762 | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 3,864 | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 3,906 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 3,912 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 3,963 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 3,930 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 3,901 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 3,898 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 3,926 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 3,930 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 3,903 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 3,873 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 3,873 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3,871 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 3,836 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 3,817 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 3,855 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 3,854 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 3,899 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 3,895 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 3,633 | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 3,503 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 3,855 | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 3,593 | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 3,587 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 3,798 | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 4,353 | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 4,557 | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 4,594 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 4,297 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 3,990 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 3,464 | -13.2% |
| 2012 | 3,435 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 3,635 | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 3,461 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 3,324 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 2,769 | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 1,796 | -35.1% |
| 2018 | 1,748 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 1,632 | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 1,801 | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 1,968 | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 4,185 | +112.7% |
| 2023 | 3,929 | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 4,492 | +14.3% |
| 2025 | 4,408 | -1.9% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 4,408 is below the median for high income countries, which is 125,237, 4% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 4,408 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 727,260, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (age male) 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 | +112.7% | 1,968 | 4,185 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,743 | 2,075 | 3,613 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,899 | 3,762 | 3,963 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,868 | 3,817 | 3,903 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,977 | 3,503 | 4,594 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,925 | 1,632 | 3,990 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,464 | 1,801 | 4,492 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
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, tertiary education, male in Seychelles?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Seychelles was 4,408 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 4,594 in 2008.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,632 in 2019.
- How does Seychelles rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Seychelles ranks 192nd out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release