Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Seychelles

Seychelles: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0055 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0055 units per person
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
74th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0088 units per person
in 2001
All-time low
0.0051 units per person
in 2022
Years of data
41
1970–2024

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Seychelles, 1970–2024

00.0020.0040.0060.0081970199720241970: 0.007 units per person1971: 0.007 units per person1972: 0.007 units per person1973: 0.007 units per person1974: 0.007 units per person1975: 0.007 units per person1976: 0.007 units per person1978: 0.007 units per person1979: 0.006 units per person1993: 0.008 units per person1994: 0.008 units per person1995: 0.008 units per person1996: 0.008 units per person1997: 0.008 units per person1998: 0.008 units per person1999: 0.008 units per person2000: 0.008 units per person2001: 0.009 units per person2002: 0.008 units per person2003: 0.008 units per person2004: 0.008 units per person2005: 0.008 units per person2006: 0.008 units per person2007: 0.008 units per person2008: 0.008 units per person2009: 0.007 units per person2010: 0.008 units per person2011: 0.008 units per person2012: 0.008 units per person2013: 0.007 units per person2014: 0.007 units per person2015: 0.007 units per person2016: 0.007 units per person2017: 0.007 units per person2018: 0.007 units per person2019: 0.007 units per person2020: 0.006 units per person2021: 0.006 units per person2022: 0.005 units per person2023: 0.006 units per person2024: 0.006 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Seychelles is 0.0055 units per person, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 23.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Seychelles peaked at 0.0088 units per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0051 units per person, in 2022.

Seychelles ranks 74th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Seychelles, 1970 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1970 0.0071 units per person
1971 0.0072 units per person +1.1%
1972 0.0073 units per person +1.6%
1973 0.0074 units per person +1.4%
1974 0.0072 units per person -3.0%
1975 0.0072 units per person +0.5%
1976 0.0072 units per person -0.4%
1978 0.0069 units per person -4.4%
1979 0.0065 units per person -6.0%
1993 0.0076 units per person +17.4%
1994 0.0079 units per person +4.5%
1995 0.0078 units per person -2.1%
1996 0.0076 units per person -2.6%
1997 0.0082 units per person +8.4%
1998 0.0083 units per person +1.6%
1999 0.0085 units per person +1.9%
2000 0.0084 units per person -0.6%
2001 0.0088 units per person +4.0%
2002 0.0083 units per person -5.6%
2003 0.0082 units per person -1.5%
2004 0.008 units per person -2.0%
2005 0.0081 units per person +1.4%
2006 0.0082 units per person +1.0%
2007 0.0084 units per person +2.2%
2008 0.0077 units per person -7.9%
2009 0.0071 units per person -7.2%
2010 0.0077 units per person +7.7%
2011 0.0075 units per person -2.5%
2012 0.0078 units per person +4.6%
2013 0.0073 units per person -6.4%
2014 0.0072 units per person -1.4%
2015 0.007 units per person -3.4%
2016 0.0068 units per person -2.8%
2017 0.0067 units per person -1.2%
2018 0.0066 units per person -1.7%
2019 0.0065 units per person -1.3%
2020 0.0063 units per person -2.9%
2021 0.0059 units per person -6.2%
2022 0.0051 units per person -14.4%
2023 0.0058 units per person +13.7%
2024 0.0055 units per person -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0071 units per person 0.0065 units per person 0.0074 units per person 9
1990s 0.008 units per person 0.0076 units per person 0.0085 units per person 7
2000s 0.0081 units per person 0.0071 units per person 0.0088 units per person 10
2010s 0.0071 units per person 0.0065 units per person 0.0078 units per person 10
2020s 0.0057 units per person 0.0051 units per person 0.0063 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 71 Uruguay 0.0056 units per person compare
  2. 72 Jordan 0.0056 units per person compare
  3. 73 Haiti 0.0056 units per person compare
  4. 75 Netherlands 0.0055 units per person compare
  5. 76 Nauru 0.0055 units per person compare
  6. 77 Finland 0.0055 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Seychelles?
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Seychelles was 0.0055 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 0.0088 units per person in 2001.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0051 units per person in 2022.
How does Seychelles rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
Seychelles ranks 74th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 7,042 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.