Seychelles—Education Spending, Tertiary (% of govt)
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #73 of 175Updated May 2026
Latest Value
21.6%
2016
YoY Change
+1820.1%
2014 → 2016
Global Rank
#73
of 175 countries
Maximum
21.6%
2016
Minimum
1.1%
2014
CAGR
+1.6%
6 years
Last
21.6%
Previous
1.1%
Highest
21.6%
Lowest
1.1%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Seychelles's education spending, tertiary (% of govt) was 21.6% in 2016, ranking #73 out of 175 countries. This represents a +1820.1% change from 2014. Over the past 6 years, the highest recorded value was 21.6% (2016) and the lowest was 1.1% (2014). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 21.6% | +1820.1% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | -16.6% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | -20.1% |
| 2012 | 1.7% | -90.5% |
| 2006 | 17.9% | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 17.4% |
Top Countries — Education Spending, Tertiary (% of govt)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Namibia | 50.6% | 2014 |
| 2 | Ethiopia | 47.9% | 2015 |
| 3 | Sierra Leone | 46.4% | 2018 |
| 4 | Ecuador | 43.5% | 2015 |
| 5 | Botswana | 41.5% | 2009 |
| 6 | Gabon | 37.8% | 2014 |
| 7 | Macao SAR, China | 37.1% | 2017 |
| 8 | Puerto Rico (US) | 36.8% | 2014 |
| 9 | Greece | 36.1% | 2005 |
| 10 | Canada | 35.6% | 2011 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Education Spending, Tertiary (% of govt) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).