Population of compulsory school age, male (number) (Population male) in Seychelles

Seychelles: Population of compulsory school age, male (number) (Population male) was 7,623 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
7,623 number
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
173rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
8,209 number
in 1998
All-time low
6,783 number
in 2012
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Population of compulsory school age, male in Seychelles, 1998–2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1998200820191998: 8.2k number1999: 8.2k number2000: 8.2k number2001: 8.0k number2002: 7.9k number2003: 7.7k number2004: 7.5k number2005: 7.4k number2006: 7.3k number2007: 7.3k number2008: 7.2k number2009: 7.1k number2010: 6.9k number2011: 6.8k number2012: 6.8k number2013: 6.8k number2014: 6.9k number2015: 7.0k number2016: 7.2k number2017: 7.3k number2018: 7.5k number2019: 7.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Seychelles recorded 7,623 number for population of compulsory school age, male in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in Seychelles peaked at 8,209 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 6,783 number, in 2012.

That places Seychelles 173rd out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Population of compulsory school age, male (number) (Population male) in Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Population of compulsory school age, male (number) in Seychelles, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 8,209 number —
1999 8,201 number -0.1%
2000 8,196 number -0.1%
2001 8,037 number -1.9%
2002 7,865 number -2.1%
2003 7,689 number -2.2%
2004 7,516 number -2.2%
2005 7,354 number -2.2%
2006 7,332 number -0.3%
2007 7,275 number -0.8%
2008 7,185 number -1.2%
2009 7,053 number -1.8%
2010 6,873 number -2.6%
2011 6,803 number -1.0%
2012 6,783 number -0.3%
2013 6,819 number +0.5%
2014 6,905 number +1.3%
2015 7,020 number +1.7%
2016 7,156 number +1.9%
2017 7,306 number +2.1%
2018 7,467 number +2.2%
2019 7,623 number +2.1%

Seychelles compared with similar countries

  • Seychelles's 7,623 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 289,383 number, 3% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
  • Seychelles's 7,623 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.03 million number, 1% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,205 number 8,201 number 8,209 number 2
2000s 7,550 number 7,053 number 8,196 number 10
2010s 7,076 number 6,783 number 7,623 number 10

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 170 Marshall Islands 9,991 number compare
  2. 171 Aruba 8,698 number compare
  3. 172 Antigua and Barbuda 7,724 number compare
  4. 174 Dominica 5,564 number compare
  5. 175 Cayman Islands 4,862 number compare
  6. 176 Bermuda 4,394 number compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of compulsory school age, male in Seychelles?
Population of compulsory school age, male in Seychelles was 7,623 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 8,209 number in 1998.
What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 6,783 number in 2012.
How does Seychelles rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
Seychelles ranks 173rd out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
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