School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Seychelles
Seychelles: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female was 10.67 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Seychelles, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 10.67 years for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in 2024.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Seychelles peaked at 16.01 years in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8.44 years, in 1976.
Seychelles ranks 140th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.06 years | 8.44 years | 9.47 years | 9 |
| 1980s | 11.38 years | 9.77 years | 12.02 years | 9 |
| 1990s | 12.38 years | 11.58 years | 12.78 years | 8 |
| 2000s | 12.93 years | 11.69 years | 14.04 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.8 years | 12.04 years | 16.01 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.42 years | 10.67 years | 14.66 years | 5 |
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More education data for Seychelles
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 671 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 71.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 93.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0055 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Seychelles?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Seychelles was 10.67 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 16.01 years in 2017.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.44 years in 1976.
- How does Seychelles rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- Seychelles ranks 140th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. 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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release