Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in Seychelles
Seychelles: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education was 14.96 headcount basis in 2024. βΌ Falling
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in Seychelles, 2013β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in Seychelles is 14.96 headcount basis, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in Seychelles peaked at 19.21 headcount basis in 2013 and was at its lowest, 14.23 headcount basis, in 2016.
Seychelles ranks 81st of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.69 headcount basis | 14.23 headcount basis | 19.21 headcount basis | 7 |
| 2020s | 16.86 headcount basis | 14.96 headcount basis | 18.44 headcount basis | 5 |
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More education data for Seychelles
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 93.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0055 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in Seychelles?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in Seychelles was 14.96 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 19.21 headcount basis in 2013.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.23 headcount basis in 2016.
- How does Seychelles rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
- Seychelles ranks 81st out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. 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 Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release