2024

global knowledge index
Seychelles

KEY INDICATORS

  • GDP (US$ billions):3.53
  • Population:127,951
  • HDI:0.802

Gki Rank

45/141
Gki Score
53
World Average
47.8

Country Performance Summary

Seychelles is a strong performer in terms of its knowledge infrastructure. It ranks 45th out of 141 countries in the Global Knowledge Index 2024 and 44th out of the 59 countries with very high human development.

Areas of Strength

  • Transport productive capacity
  • Investment in telecommunication services (% GDP)
  • Trade (% GDP)
  • GERD financed from abroad (%)
  • Citations per document

Areas of Improvement

  • Government expenditure on vocational education (%)
  • Inbound mobility rate
  • Research institutions prominence
  • Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training
  • Building quality control

SECTORAL INDICES

Rank
Value
Pre-University
Education
44
73.48
Technical and Vocational
Education and Training
92
47.47
Higher
Education
31
54.27
Research, Development
and Innovation
37
36.65
Information and
Communications Technology
64
51.02
Economy
47
57.38
Enabling
Environment
55
60.08
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GKI Pillars

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