Labor force with advanced education in Seychelles
Seychelles: Labor force with advanced education was 86.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Labor force with advanced education in Seychelles, 2014–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total working-age population with advanced education.
Analysis
In 2024, labor force with advanced education in Seychelles stood at 86.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education in Seychelles peaked at 88.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 80.2%, in 2023.
That places Seychelles 12th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Labor force with advanced education in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % of total working-age population with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 88.1% | — |
| 2015 | 88.7% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 87.7% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 87.3% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 86.6% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 84.9% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 84.2% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 80.2% | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 86.2% | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.2% | 84.9% | 88.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 83.5% | 80.2% | 86.2% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with advanced education in Seychelles?
- Labor force with advanced education in Seychelles was 86.2% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with advanced education recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 88.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest labor force with advanced education recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.2% in 2023.
- How does Seychelles rank for labor force with advanced education?
- Seychelles ranks 12th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with advanced education rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).