Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Seychelles
Seychelles: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 186 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Seychelles, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Seychelles stood at 186.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Seychelles peaked at 232 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 41, in 1973.
Seychelles ranks 177th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 41 | — |
| 1974 | 41 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 77 | +87.8% |
| 1979 | 79 | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 91 | +15.2% |
| 1981 | 108 | +18.7% |
| 1982 | 121 | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 94 | -22.3% |
| 1984 | 110 | +17.0% |
| 1985 | 109 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 127 | +16.5% |
| 1987 | 134 | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 165 | +23.1% |
| 1989 | 173 | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 175 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 176 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 175 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 175 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 176 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 180 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 194 | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 195 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 206 | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 195 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 202 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 181 | -10.4% |
| 2004 | 189 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 189 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 186 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 191 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 206 | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 193 | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 232 | +20.2% |
| 2011 | 175 | -24.6% |
| 2012 | 172 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 195 | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 183 | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 170 | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 186 | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 189 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 168 | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 167 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 169 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 165 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 155 | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 177 | +14.2% |
| 2024 | 186 | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59.5 | 41 | 79 | 4 |
| 1980s | 123.2 | 91 | 173 | 10 |
| 1990s | 180.75 | 175 | 195 | 8 |
| 2000s | 193.8 | 181 | 206 | 10 |
| 2010s | 183.7 | 167 | 232 | 10 |
| 2020s | 170.4 | 155 | 186 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 174 Cayman Islands 297 compare
- 175 Saint Lucia 230 compare
- 176 Tonga 191 compare
- 178 Dominica 184 compare
- 179 Micronesia, Federated States of 165 compare
- 180 Andorra 156 compare
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 93.38 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 93.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Seychelles?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Seychelles was 186 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 232 in 2010.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 41 in 1973.
- How does Seychelles rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Seychelles ranks 177th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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 Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release