School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years) (both sexes) in Seychelles
Seychelles: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years) (both sexes) was 0.6714 years in 2024. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Seychelles, 2011–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 0.6714 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in 2024.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 87.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Seychelles peaked at 1.61 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0713 years, in 2012.
Seychelles ranks 153rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years) (both sexes) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.135 years | — |
| 2012 | 0.0713 years | -47.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1798 years | +152.2% |
| 2014 | 0.358 years | +99.2% |
| 2015 | 0.7879 years | +120.1% |
| 2016 | 1.18 years | +49.3% |
| 2017 | 1.6 years | +36.2% |
| 2018 | 1.51 years | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 1.61 years | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 1.22 years | -24.5% |
| 2021 | 1.19 years | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.6392 years | -46.1% |
| 2023 | 0.6577 years | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.6714 years | +2.1% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.6714 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.58 years, 19% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.6714 years is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5449 years, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8266 years | 0.0713 years | 1.61 years | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.8747 years | 0.6392 years | 1.22 years | 5 |
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 life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Seychelles?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Seychelles was 0.6714 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 1.61 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0713 years in 2012.
- How does Seychelles rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- Seychelles ranks 153rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.6%. 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, tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release