Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Seychelles
Seychelles: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 87.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Seychelles, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Seychelles is 87.6%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.5% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Seychelles peaked at 88.1% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 58.1%, in 2012.
That places Seychelles 61st out of 110 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 88.1% | — |
| 1999 | 86.2% | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 80.1% | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 80.4% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 81.2% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 76.8% | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 73.7% | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 58.1% | -21.1% |
| 2013 | 60.5% | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 66.1% | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 81.2% | +22.8% |
| 2016 | 85.9% | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 85.6% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 86.3% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 86.1% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 78.6% | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 68.3% | -13.1% |
| 2022 | 69.5% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 73.3% | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 87.6% | +19.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.1% | 86.2% | 88.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 79.6% | 76.8% | 81.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 76.0% | 58.1% | 86.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 75.4% | 68.3% | 87.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 58 Viet Nam 91.1% compare
- 59 Costa Rica 90.0% compare
- 60 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 89.4% compare
- 62 Ghana 87.4% compare
- 63 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 86.8% compare
- 64 Fiji 85.2% compare
More education data for Seychelles
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 671 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 71.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Seychelles?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Seychelles was 87.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 88.1% in 1998.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.1% in 2012.
- How does Seychelles rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Seychelles ranks 61st out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release