Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Seychelles: Tertiary education, academic staff

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
42.3%
in 2024
Seychelles
53.4%
in 2024
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
28th
Seychelles rank
29th

Tertiary education, academic staff over time

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Seychelles
0204060197119972024

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 53.4% against 42.3% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 11.1%.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.3 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th and Seychelles ranks 29th of 45 groups.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Seychelles Difference Ahead
2010s 41.3% 48.2% 6.9% Seychelles
2020s 42.1% 55.9% 13.8% Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary education, academic staff, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 53.4% against 42.3% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in tertiary education, academic staff between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Seychelles?
11.1%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Seychelles?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Seychelles rank globally for tertiary education, academic staff?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th and Seychelles ranks 29th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tertiary education, academic staff (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,482 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.