MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) vs Seychelles: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
52.0%
in 2024
Seychelles
56.8%
in 2024
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
116th
Seychelles rank
119th

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 56.8% against 52.0% in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), a difference of 4.8%.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 116th and Seychelles ranks 119th of 221 groups.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) Seychelles Difference Ahead
1970s 27.3% 62.8% 35.6% Seychelles
1990s 35.5% 51.2% 15.7% Seychelles
2000s 39.0% 55.0% 16.0% Seychelles
2010s 45.0% 59.5% 14.6% Seychelles
2020s 50.7% 55.9% 5.2% Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 56.8% against 52.0% in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Seychelles?
4.8%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Seychelles?
38 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Seychelles rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 116th and Seychelles ranks 119th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 15,125 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release