Seychelles vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified
Seychelles
87.8%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
87.9%
in 2023
Seychelles rank
22nd
Sri Lanka rank
21st
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified over time
- Seychelles
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 87.9% against 87.8% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Seychelles ahead.
Seychelles ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 100 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.8% | 86.8% | 1.0% | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 86.5% | 88.3% | 1.8% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified, Seychelles or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 87.9% against 87.8% in Seychelles as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified between Seychelles and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Sri Lanka?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Seychelles and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified?
- Seychelles ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release