Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Seychelles

Seychelles: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index was 0.9935 GPI in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.9935 GPI
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
116th
of 141 countries
All-time high
1.09 GPI
in 1974
All-time low
0.9347 GPI
in 1996
Years of data
23
1973–2017

Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Seychelles, 1973–2017

00.250.50.7511973199520171973: 1.1 GPI1974: 1.1 GPI1979: 1 GPI1980: 1 GPI1981: 0.992 GPI1982: 0.983 GPI1983: 0.989 GPI1984: 1 GPI1985: 0.964 GPI1986: 1 GPI1987: 1 GPI1991: 1 GPI1993: 1 GPI1996: 0.935 GPI1999: 1 GPI2000: 1 GPI2001: 0.986 GPI2002: 1 GPI2003: 1 GPI2008: 0.966 GPI2010: 1 GPI2015: 1 GPI2017: 0.993 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Seychelles is 0.9935 GPI, measured in 2017.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Seychelles peaked at 1.09 GPI in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.9347 GPI, in 1996.

That places Seychelles 116th out of 141 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI) in Seychelles, 1973 to 2017.
Year GPI Change
1973 1.09 GPI
1974 1.09 GPI +0.1%
1979 1.04 GPI -4.7%
1980 1.02 GPI -2.5%
1981 0.9924 GPI -2.3%
1982 0.9834 GPI -0.9%
1983 0.9891 GPI +0.6%
1984 1.03 GPI +3.9%
1985 0.9643 GPI -6.1%
1986 1.02 GPI +6.3%
1987 1.01 GPI -1.9%
1991 1.03 GPI +2.7%
1993 1.05 GPI +1.3%
1996 0.9347 GPI -10.6%
1999 1.02 GPI +8.7%
2000 1.01 GPI -0.1%
2001 0.9856 GPI -2.9%
2002 1.03 GPI +4.1%
2003 1.05 GPI +2.1%
2008 0.9658 GPI -7.8%
2010 1.03 GPI +6.6%
2015 1.01 GPI -2.3%
2017 0.9935 GPI -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.08 GPI 1.04 GPI 1.09 GPI 3
1980s 1 GPI 0.9643 GPI 1.03 GPI 8
1990s 1.01 GPI 0.9347 GPI 1.05 GPI 4
2000s 1.01 GPI 0.9658 GPI 1.05 GPI 5
2010s 1.01 GPI 0.9935 GPI 1.03 GPI 3

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 113 Nepal 0.9962 GPI compare
  2. 114 New Caledonia 0.996 GPI compare
  3. 115 Eritrea 0.9953 GPI compare
  4. 117 Albania 0.9912 GPI compare
  5. 118 Qatar 0.9911 GPI compare
  6. 119 Iceland 0.9902 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 141 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Seychelles?
Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Seychelles was 0.9935 GPI in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 1.09 GPI in 1974.
What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9347 GPI in 1996.
How does Seychelles rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index?
Seychelles ranks 116th out of 141 countries with data for 2017.
Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 2,700 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Ratio of female survival rate to grade 5 to the male survival rate to grade 5. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.