Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Seychelles
Seychelles: Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education was 92.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Seychelles, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Seychelles is 92.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.3% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Seychelles peaked at 92.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 60.5%, in 2013.
Seychelles ranks 52nd of 87 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81.2% | 60.5% | 91.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 81.4% | 76.8% | 92.5% | 5 |
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More education data for Seychelles
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (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 671 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 2.11 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 93.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Seychelles?
- Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Seychelles was 92.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 92.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.5% in 2013.
- How does Seychelles rank for share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education?
- Seychelles ranks 52nd out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education who meet the minimum academic qualifications required in the subject they teach at that level in a given country.