Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Seychelles

Seychelles: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female was 12.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
12.0%
Change on year
up 47.5%
World rank
92nd
of 143 countries
All-time high
61.7%
in 1999
All-time low
8.2%
in 2018
Years of data
19
1998–2019

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Seychelles, 1998–2019

02040601998200820191998: 22 %1999: 61.7 %2000: 60.4 %2001: 35.6 %2002: 38.5 %2003: 35.9 %2004: 35 %2005: 30.3 %2007: 31.7 %2008: 34.1 %2009: 36.3 %2010: 40 %2013: 34.9 %2014: 11.9 %2015: 14.4 %2016: 10.5 %2017: 8.5 %2018: 8.2 %2019: 12 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Seychelles is 12.0%, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.5% on the previous year and down 66.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Seychelles peaked at 61.7% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2018.

Seychelles ranks 92nd of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%) in Seychelles, 1998 to 2019.
Year % Change
1998 22.0%
1999 61.7% +180.7%
2000 60.4% -2.1%
2001 35.6% -41.1%
2002 38.5% +8.2%
2003 35.9% -6.9%
2004 35.0% -2.3%
2005 30.3% -13.6%
2007 31.7% +4.8%
2008 34.1% +7.4%
2009 36.3% +6.5%
2010 40.0% +10.2%
2013 34.9% -12.6%
2014 11.9% -66.0%
2015 14.4% +21.0%
2016 10.5% -26.7%
2017 8.5% -18.9%
2018 8.2% -4.5%
2019 12.0% +47.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.8% 22.0% 61.7% 2
2000s 37.5% 30.3% 60.4% 9
2010s 17.6% 8.2% 40.0% 8

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 89 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 14.3% compare
  2. 90 Puerto Rico 13.8% compare
  3. 91 Brazil 12.3% compare
  4. 93 Antigua and Barbuda 11.8% compare
  5. 94 Hungary 11.8% compare
  6. 95 Croatia 11.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Seychelles?
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Seychelles was 12.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 61.7% in 1999.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2018.
How does Seychelles rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
Seychelles ranks 92nd out of 143 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.8%. 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 (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,990 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of females of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary school age.