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

Seychelles: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 868 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
868 number
Change on year
up 13.3%
World rank
124th
of 136 countries
All-time high
2,492 number
in 2000
All-time low
454 number
in 1998
Years of data
15
1998–2019

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

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1998200820191998: 454 number1999: 2.4k number2000: 2.5k number2001: 2.0k number2002: 1.6k number2003: 1.5k number2004: 1.5k number2005: 1.2k number2013: 769 number2014: 562 number2015: 619 number2016: 580 number2017: 889 number2018: 766 number2019: 868 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Seychelles is 868 number, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.3% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Seychelles peaked at 2,492 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 454 number, in 1998.

That places Seychelles 124th out of 136 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, male (number) in Seychelles, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 454 number
1999 2,439 number +437.2%
2000 2,492 number +2.2%
2001 2,024 number -18.8%
2002 1,603 number -20.8%
2003 1,476 number -7.9%
2004 1,488 number +0.8%
2005 1,201 number -19.3%
2013 769 number -36.0%
2014 562 number -26.9%
2015 619 number +10.1%
2016 580 number -6.3%
2017 889 number +53.3%
2018 766 number -13.8%
2019 868 number +13.3%

Seychelles compared with similar countries

  • Seychelles's 868 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 8,214 number, 11% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Seychelles's 868 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 451,964 number, 0% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +437.2% 454 number 2,439 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,446 number 454 number 2,439 number 2
2000s 1,714 number 1,201 number 2,492 number 6
2010s 721.86 number 562 number 889 number 7

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 121 Malta 1,142 number compare
  2. 122 Saint Lucia 1,139 number compare
  3. 123 Cyprus 910 number compare
  4. 125 Cayman Islands 761 number compare
  5. 126 Barbados 680 number compare
  6. 127 Grenada 656 number compare

See the full ranking of 181 places →

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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 868 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 2,492 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 454 number in 1998.
How does Seychelles rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
Seychelles ranks 124th out of 136 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 27.7%. 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, male (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, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,156 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/