Seychelles vs Small states: Tertiary education, academic staff

Seychelles
53.4%
in 2024
Small states
41.8%
in 2024
Seychelles rank
29th
Small states rank
27th

Tertiary education, academic staff over time

  • Seychelles
  • Small states
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 53.4% against 41.8% in Small states, a difference of 11.6%.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.3 times Small states's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Small states ahead.

Seychelles ranks 29th and Small states ranks 27th of 170 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles Small states Difference Ahead
2010s 48.2% 43.1% 5.1% Seychelles
2020s 55.9% 45.2% 10.7% Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary education, academic staff, Seychelles or Small states?
Seychelles, at 53.4% against 41.8% in Small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in tertiary education, academic staff between Seychelles and Small states?
11.6%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Small states?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Seychelles and Small states rank globally for tertiary education, academic staff?
Seychelles ranks 29th and Small states ranks 27th of 170 countries.
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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About this data

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.