Seychelles - Primary education

Primary education, duration (years)

Primary education, duration (years) in Seychelles was 6.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 6.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.

Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 6.00
1971 6.00
1972 6.00
1973 6.00
1974 6.00
1975 6.00
1976 6.00
1977 6.00
1978 6.00
1979 6.00
1980 6.00
1981 6.00
1982 6.00
1983 6.00
1984 6.00
1985 6.00
1986 6.00
1987 6.00
1988 6.00
1989 6.00
1990 6.00
1991 6.00
1992 6.00
1993 6.00
1994 6.00
1995 6.00
1996 6.00
1997 6.00
1998 6.00
1999 6.00
2000 6.00
2001 6.00
2002 6.00
2003 6.00
2004 6.00
2005 6.00
2006 6.00
2007 6.00
2008 6.00
2009 6.00
2010 6.00
2011 6.00

Primary education, pupils

The value for Primary education, pupils in Seychelles was 8,670 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10,355 in 1974 and a minimum value of 8,624 in 2009.

Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 9,224
1971 9,746
1972 10,074
1973 10,275
1974 10,355
1975 10,232
1976 9,950
1977 10,001
1978 10,123
1979 9,978
1980 9,629
1981 9,790
1982 9,897
1983 9,820
1984 9,607
1985 9,678
1986 9,922
1987 9,728
1988 9,631
1989 9,819
1991 10,134
1992 9,931
1993 9,873
1994 9,911
1995 9,885
1996 9,886
1999 10,014
2000 10,025
2001 9,782
2002 9,623
2003 9,477
2004 8,906
2005 9,204
2007 8,864
2008 8,744
2009 8,624
2010 8,670

Primary education, pupils (% female)

Primary education, pupils (% female) in Seychelles was 49.75 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 12 years was 49.75 in 2010, while its lowest value was 48.35 in 2005.

Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1998 49.20
1999 49.28
2000 49.32
2001 49.01
2002 48.83
2003 48.64
2004 48.79
2005 48.35
2007 49.27
2008 49.50
2009 49.48
2010 49.75

Primary education, teachers

The value for Primary education, teachers in Seychelles was 691.00 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 712.00 in 2001 and a minimum value of 381.00 in 1970.

Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1970 381.00
1971 393.00
1972 409.00
1973 421.00
1974 416.00
1975 428.00
1976 435.00
1978 427.00
1979 405.00
1993 548.00
1994 588.00
1995 584.00
1996 577.00
1999 682.00
2000 684.00
2001 712.00
2002 693.00
2003 675.00
2004 659.00
2005 671.00
2007 711.00
2008 670.00
2009 624.00
2010 691.00

Primary education, teachers (% female)

Primary education, teachers (% female) in Seychelles was 84.94 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 98.02 in 1979, while its lowest value was 84.33 in 2008.

Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1970 90.03
1971 91.09
1972 94.87
1973 93.11
1974 96.88
1975 94.86
1979 98.02
1993 88.14
1994 86.56
1995 88.01
1996 88.21
1998 88.41
1999 84.60
2000 86.11
2001 86.24
2002 85.86
2003 85.19
2004 85.58
2005 84.95
2007 85.37
2008 84.33
2009 84.94

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes