School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Seychelles
Seychelles: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) was 1.03 GPI in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
1.03 GPI
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
14th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.12 GPI
in 1975
All-time low
0.9811 GPI
in 2005
Years of data
51
1970–2021
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Seychelles, 1970–2021
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 1.03 GPI for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Seychelles peaked at 1.12 GPI in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.9811 GPI, in 2005.
Seychelles ranks 14th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.05 GPI | — |
| 1971 | 1.06 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 1.06 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 1.08 GPI | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 1.09 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 1.12 GPI | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 1.07 GPI | -5.0% |
| 1977 | 1.08 GPI | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 1.07 GPI | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 1.04 GPI | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 1.02 GPI | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 1.01 GPI | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 1.01 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 1.02 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 1.04 GPI | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 1.04 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 1.02 GPI | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 1.04 GPI | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 1.03 GPI | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.9992 GPI | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 1 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.988 GPI | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.9858 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.01 GPI | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 1.02 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 1.02 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 1.01 GPI | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 1.02 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 1.03 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 1.03 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.01 GPI | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.9973 GPI | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9853 GPI | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9916 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9811 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9968 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 1.02 GPI | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.03 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.03 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.03 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.05 GPI | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 1.04 GPI | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPI | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 1.03 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.05 GPI | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.06 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.05 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.04 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.03 GPI | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.07 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 1.12 GPI | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.02 GPI | 0.9992 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9858 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9811 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 2 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
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 enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Seychelles?
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Seychelles was 1.03 GPI in 2021, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 GPI in 1975.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9811 GPI in 2005.
- How does Seychelles rank for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
- Seychelles ranks 14th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.