Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Seychelles
Seychelles: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education was 15.93 headcount basis in 2024. β² Rising
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Seychelles, 1998β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2024, pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Seychelles stood at 15.93 headcount basis.
The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Seychelles peaked at 25.57 headcount basis in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13.91 headcount basis, in 2009.
That places Seychelles 93rd out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.72 headcount basis | 17.7 headcount basis | 17.74 headcount basis | 2 |
| 2000s | 16.92 headcount basis | 13.91 headcount basis | 18.06 headcount basis | 4 |
| 2010s | 17.09 headcount basis | 15.28 headcount basis | 18.91 headcount basis | 9 |
| 2020s | 19.72 headcount basis | 15.93 headcount basis | 25.57 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-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Seychelles?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Seychelles was 15.93 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 25.57 headcount basis in 2022.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.91 headcount basis in 2009.
- How does Seychelles rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- Seychelles ranks 93rd out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. 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 Pupil-trained 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