Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Seychelles
Seychelles: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity was 0.9909 GPI in 2017. ▼ Falling
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Seychelles, 1973–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 0.9909 GPI for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in 2017.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Seychelles peaked at 1.14 GPI in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.9259 GPI, in 1996.
Seychelles ranks 131st of 154 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1.14 GPI | — |
| 1974 | 1.11 GPI | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.9825 GPI | -11.5% |
| 1980 | 0.9812 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 1.02 GPI | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 1.01 GPI | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 1.01 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 1.04 GPI | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.9601 GPI | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 1.05 GPI | +9.4% |
| 1987 | 1.01 GPI | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 0.9785 GPI | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.9259 GPI | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 1.01 GPI | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9903 GPI | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9736 GPI | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 1.02 GPI | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 1.06 GPI | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9857 GPI | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPI | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9909 GPI | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.08 GPI | 0.9825 GPI | 1.14 GPI | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9601 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.9717 GPI | 0.9259 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9736 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.9958 GPI | 0.9857 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 3 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 128 Bahamas 0.9927 GPI compare
- 129 Kazakhstan 0.9921 GPI compare
- 130 Albania 0.9912 GPI compare
- 132 Kyrgyzstan 0.9906 GPI compare
- 133 Serbia 0.9897 GPI compare
- 134 North Macedonia 0.9849 GPI compare
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 survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Seychelles?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Seychelles was 0.9909 GPI in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 GPI in 1973.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9259 GPI in 1996.
- How does Seychelles rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity?
- Seychelles ranks 131st out of 154 countries with data for 2017.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female survival rate to the last grade of primary education to the male survival rate to the last grade of primary education. 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.