Primary school enrollment — all countries

Primary school enrollment — Seychelles

Primary school enrollment in the Seychelles in 2018 — 92.2%. Ranked 43 in the world out of 72. Since 1979, the indicator has risen by 8.1 pp.

2018 92.2% +0.2 pp vs 2017
World rank 43of 72
Period maximum 95.5%2005
Period minimum 84.1%1979

Trend over time

1979–2018 · % of children of the relevant age

Primary school enrollment — Seychelles, 1979–201880859095100197919831987199119951999200320072011201520181979: 84.1%1993: 87.9%1994: 90.9%1995: 91.7%1996: 92.1%1998: 91.4%2000: 84.7%2001: 86.1%2002: 93.4%2003: 95.1%2004: 95.3%2005: 95.5%2013: 95.3%2014: 94.5%2015: 94.6%2016: 94%2017: 92%2018: 92.2%
Change over the period: +8.1 pp Annual average: 0.21 pp

Comparison, 2018

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Seychelles

Seychelles 92.2%
World 89.4%
Primary school enrollment — Seychelles, by year Seychelles All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2018 92.2 +0.2 pp
2017 92 −2 pp
2016 94 −0.6 pp
2015 94.6 +0.2 pp
2014 94.5 −0.8 pp
2013 95.3
2005 95.5 +0.1 pp
2004 95.3 +0.2 pp
2003 95.1 +1.7 pp
2002 93.4 +7.3 pp
2001 86.1 +1.4 pp
2000 84.7
1998 91.4
1996 92.1 +0.4 pp
1995 91.7 +0.8 pp
1994 90.9 +3 pp
1993 87.9
1979 84.1

About the indicator

The net primary enrollment rate — the share of children of official school age enrolled in primary school out of all children of that age. Unlike the gross ratio it cannot exceed 100%, because it leaves out pupils older or younger than the official age.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), license CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO.