Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) was 713 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Seychelles, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Seychelles is 713, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Seychelles peaked at 757 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 120, in 1970.
That places Seychelles 189th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 120 | — |
| 1971 | 127 | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 140 | +10.2% |
| 1973 | 154 | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 173 | +12.3% |
| 1975 | 177 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 242 | +36.7% |
| 1979 | 288 | +19.0% |
| 1993 | 735 | +155.2% |
| 1994 | 757 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 711 | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 689 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 555 | -19.4% |
| 1999 | 588 | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 568 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 525 | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 593 | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 595 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 590 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 589 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 590 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 588 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 547 | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 596 | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 592 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 603 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 605 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 595 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 550 | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 617 | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 638 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 635 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 692 | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 698 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 712 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 657 | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 676 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 701 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 713 | +1.7% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 713 is below the median for high income countries, which is 29,363, 2% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 713 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30,714, 2% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +155.2% | 288 | 735 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 177.62 | 120 | 288 | 8 |
| 1990s | 672.5 | 555 | 757 | 6 |
| 2000s | 578.1 | 525 | 596 | 10 |
| 2010s | 622.5 | 550 | 698 | 10 |
| 2020s | 691.8 | 657 | 713 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More education data for Seychelles
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 713 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1994)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,576 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,588 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,091 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 9,592 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0625 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.079 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Seychelles?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Seychelles was 713 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 757 in 1994.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 120 in 1970.
- How does Seychelles rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Seychelles ranks 189th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release