What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Seychelles?

The highest recorded value was 13.65 millions in 2016.

What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Seychelles?

The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1970.

How does Seychelles rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?

Seychelles ranks 141st out of 158 countries with data for 2016.

Is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ rising or falling in Seychelles?

Over the last ten years it is up 57.3%. 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 Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Seychelles

Name: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Seychelles
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Seychelles: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ was 13.65 millions in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)

13.65 millions

Change on year

up 2,108.2%

World rank

141st

of 158 countries

All-time high

13.65 millions

in 2016

All-time low

0 millions

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2016

Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Seychelles, 1970–2016

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Seychelles is 13.65 millions, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2,108.2% on the previous year and up 57.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Seychelles peaked at 13.65 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1970.

That places Seychelles 141st out of 158 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0 millions	0 millions	0 millions	6
1980s	0 millions	0 millions	0 millions	5
1990s	3.87 millions	2.95 millions	5.07 millions	4
2000s	7.5 millions	6.32 millions	8.68 millions	2
2010s	3.85 millions	0.469 millions	13.65 millions	4

Countries ranked near Seychelles

138 Bermuda 18.12 millions compare
139 Cape Verde 15.73 millions compare
140 Kyrgyzstan 14.07 millions compare
142 Belize 13.09 millions compare
143 Lesotho 12.45 millions compare
144 Bhutan 10.96 millions compare

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 6.54 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 2.17 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 3.65 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0058 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Seychelles?: Government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Seychelles was 13.65 millions in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Seychelles?: The highest recorded value was 13.65 millions in 2016.
What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Seychelles?: The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1970.
How does Seychelles rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?: Seychelles ranks 141st out of 158 countries with data for 2016.
Is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ rising or falling in Seychelles?: Over the last ten years it is up 57.3%. 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 Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 158 places, 3,257 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on tertiary education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (nominal value). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to US$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/