Seychelles vs United States: Labor force with basic education
Seychelles
42.1%
in 2024
United States
42.8%
in 2025
Seychelles rank
79th
United States rank
77th
Labor force with basic education over time
- Seychelles
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 42.8% against 42.1% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Seychelles ranks 79th and United States ranks 77th of 123 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.3% | 41.5% | 11.1% | United States |
| 2020s | 36.1% | 43.2% | 7.1% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with basic education, Seychelles or United States?
- United States, at 42.8% against 42.1% in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force with basic education between Seychelles and United States?
- 0.7%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and United States?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Seychelles and United States rank globally for labor force with basic education?
- Seychelles ranks 79th and United States ranks 77th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).