School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) in Seychelles
Seychelles: School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) was 3,294 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
3,294 number
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
188th
of 203 countries
All-time high
4,200 number
in 2004
All-time low
1,777 number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019
School age population, tertiary education, male in Seychelles, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 3,294 number for school age population, tertiary education, male in 2019.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Seychelles peaked at 4,200 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1,777 number, in 1970.
Seychelles ranks 188th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,777 number | — |
| 1971 | 2,055 number | +15.6% |
| 1972 | 2,372 number | +15.4% |
| 1973 | 2,673 number | +12.7% |
| 1974 | 2,910 number | +8.9% |
| 1975 | 3,090 number | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 3,166 number | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 3,205 number | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 3,246 number | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 3,311 number | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 3,393 number | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 3,538 number | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 3,660 number | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 3,739 number | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 3,885 number | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 3,829 number | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 3,733 number | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 3,642 number | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 3,569 number | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 3,540 number | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 3,566 number | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 3,649 number | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 3,734 number | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 3,807 number | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 3,853 number | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 3,862 number | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 3,865 number | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 3,872 number | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 3,887 number | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 3,801 number | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 3,846 number | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 3,977 number | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 4,089 number | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 4,168 number | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 4,200 number | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 4,175 number | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 4,129 number | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 4,082 number | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 4,059 number | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 4,062 number | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 4,083 number | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 4,045 number | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 4,011 number | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 3,955 number | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 3,872 number | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 3,767 number | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 3,646 number | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 3,513 number | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 3,391 number | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 3,294 number | -2.9% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 3,294 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 140,862 number, 2% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 3,294 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 569,382 number, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,780 number | 1,777 number | 3,311 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,653 number | 3,393 number | 3,885 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,790 number | 3,566 number | 3,887 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,079 number | 3,846 number | 4,200 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,758 number | 3,294 number | 4,083 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 185 Aruba 3,881 number compare
- 186 Dominica 3,866 number compare
- 187 Antigua and Barbuda 3,776 number compare
- 189 Marshall Islands 3,064 number compare
- 190 American Samoa 2,556 number compare
- 191 Andorra 2,064 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, tertiary education, male in Seychelles?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Seychelles was 3,294 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 4,200 number in 2004.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,777 number in 1970.
- How does Seychelles rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Seychelles ranks 188th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. 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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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.