Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Seychelles
Seychelles: Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 92.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Seychelles, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 92.5% for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 15.3% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Seychelles peaked at 92.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 60.5%, in 2013.
That places Seychelles 52nd out of 87 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 60.5% | — |
| 2014 | 66.1% | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 81.2% | +22.8% |
| 2016 | 91.4% | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 91.0% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 89.9% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 88.0% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 80.5% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 77.0% | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 76.8% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 80.2% | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 92.5% | +15.3% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 92.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 100.0%, 92% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 92.5% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 79.2%, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81.2% | 60.5% | 91.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 81.4% | 76.8% | 92.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More education data for Seychelles
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 713 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1994)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,576 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,588 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,091 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 9,592 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0625 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.079 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Seychelles?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Seychelles was 92.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 92.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.5% in 2013.
- How does Seychelles rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Seychelles ranks 52nd out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release