School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (years) in Seychelles
Seychelles: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (years) was 2.24 years in 2024. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Seychelles, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Seychelles stood at 2.24 years.
That represents a change of down 12.3% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Seychelles peaked at 4.46 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.7643 years, in 2003.
That places Seychelles 5th out of 127 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (years) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.9704 years | — |
| 1999 | 0.9869 years | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 1.05 years | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9236 years | -11.7% |
| 2002 | 1 years | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 0.7643 years | -23.8% |
| 2004 | 0.8722 years | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9816 years | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 1.59 years | +62.0% |
| 2008 | 1.86 years | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 1.04 years | -44.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9944 years | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 2.7 years | +171.1% |
| 2015 | 1.97 years | -27.0% |
| 2016 | 2.14 years | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 2.94 years | +37.5% |
| 2018 | 3.33 years | +13.1% |
| 2019 | 3.5 years | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 3.03 years | -13.4% |
| 2021 | 4.46 years | +47.0% |
| 2022 | 2.74 years | -38.5% |
| 2023 | 2.56 years | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 2.24 years | -12.3% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 2.24 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2318 years, 9.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 2.24 years is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.044 years, 51.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (years) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +171.1% | 0.9944 years | 2.7 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9787 years | 0.9704 years | 0.9869 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.13 years | 0.7643 years | 1.86 years | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.33 years | 0.9944 years | 3.5 years | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.01 years | 2.24 years | 4.46 years | 5 |
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 life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Seychelles?
- School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Seychelles was 2.24 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 4.46 years in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7643 years in 2003.
- How does Seychelles rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female?
- Seychelles ranks 5th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release