Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Seychelles

Seychelles: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 1,169 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1,169 number
Change on year
up 20.6%
World rank
130th
of 139 countries
All-time high
4,428 number
in 2000
All-time low
801 number
in 1998
Years of data
15
1998–2019

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Seychelles, 1998–2019

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1998200820191998: 801 number1999: 4.4k number2000: 4.4k number2001: 3.5k number2002: 2.9k number2003: 2.6k number2004: 2.6k number2005: 2.1k number2013: 1.7k number2014: 869 number2015: 985 number2016: 845 number2017: 1.1k number2018: 969 number2019: 1.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Seychelles stood at 1,169 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.6% on the previous year and down 45.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Seychelles peaked at 4,428 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 801 number, in 1998.

That places Seychelles 130th out of 139 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number) in Seychelles, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 801 number
1999 4,391 number +448.2%
2000 4,428 number +0.8%
2001 3,545 number -19.9%
2002 2,880 number -18.8%
2003 2,624 number -8.9%
2004 2,580 number -1.7%
2005 2,125 number -17.6%
2013 1,690 number -20.5%
2014 869 number -48.6%
2015 985 number +13.3%
2016 845 number -14.2%
2017 1,102 number +30.4%
2018 969 number -12.1%
2019 1,169 number +20.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,596 number 801 number 4,391 number 2
2000s 3,030 number 2,125 number 4,428 number 6
2010s 1,090 number 845 number 1,690 number 7

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 127 Malta 1,878 number compare
  2. 128 Cayman Islands 1,509 number compare
  3. 129 Grenada 1,332 number compare
  4. 131 Barbados 1,155 number compare
  5. 132 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 973 number compare
  6. 133 Aruba 955 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Seychelles?
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Seychelles was 1,169 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 4,428 number in 2000.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 801 number in 1998.
How does Seychelles rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
Seychelles ranks 130th out of 139 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.0%. 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 Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 4,255 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/