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Seychelles Primary Enrollment Rate

Seychelles' primary enrollment rate fell to 97.14% in 2023, down from 97.77% in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 0.63% from the previous year. The Seychelles has primary enrollment rate lower than the global median (97.14% vs median 99.48%). Compared with the median in Africa, the Seychelles is higher (97.14% vs regional median 96.53%) and ranks 24th out of 51 countries in Africa.

Yearly Historical Data (1970-2023)

(in %)
Year Primary Enrollment Rate (%)
2023 97.14%
2022 97.77%
2021 109.63%
2020 114.15%
2019 119.32%
2018 123.72%
2017 132.24%
2016 126.22%
2015 119.94%
2014 118.25%
2013 113.37%
2012 113.47%
2011 111.59%
2010 111.25%
2009 127.48%
2008 130.72%
2007 125.34%
2006 117.43%
2005 115.6%
2004 106.24%
2003 107.55%
2002 105.39%
2001 115.74%
2000 118.05%
1999 109.31%
1998 107.13%
1997 108.57%
1996 109.29%
1995 109.61%
1994 111.17%
1993 108.11%
1992 106.23%
1991 106.75%
1989 101.79%
1988 98.61%
1987 98.83%
1986 100.85%
1985 97.86%
1984 97.45%
1983 98.27%
1982 98.29%
1981 98.13%
1980 96.57%
1979 99.53%
1978 100.1%
1977 98.41%
1976 97.42%
1975 100.16%
1974 101.74%
1973 101.87%
1972 101.76%
1971 101.03%
1970 98.92%
Seychelles Primary Enrollment Rate : Definition
Primary Enrollment Rate measures the percentage of the eligible age group in Seychelles enrolled in primary school.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Adult Literacy Rate 96.2% 94% 2020
Gini Index 32.1 points 46.8 points 2018
Homicide Rate 4.7 8.53 2021
Population 121,354 119,773 2024
Poverty Rate 0.7% 1.6% 2018