Tertiary education, academic staff in Seychelles
Seychelles: Tertiary education, academic staff was 53.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tertiary education, academic staff in Seychelles, 2011–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2024, tertiary education, academic staff in Seychelles stood at 53.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tertiary education, academic staff in Seychelles peaked at 63.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 39.3%, in 2014.
Seychelles ranks 29th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Tertiary education, academic staff in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 40.6% | — |
| 2012 | 50.0% | +23.1% |
| 2014 | 39.3% | -21.4% |
| 2015 | 48.6% | +23.7% |
| 2016 | 51.5% | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 57.1% | +10.9% |
| 2018 | 50.0% | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 48.6% | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 55.6% | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 54.2% | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 63.0% | +16.1% |
| 2023 | 53.4% | -15.1% |
| 2024 | 53.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.2% | 39.3% | 57.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 55.9% | 53.4% | 63.0% | 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 93.38 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 93.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tertiary education, academic staff in Seychelles?
- Tertiary education, academic staff in Seychelles was 53.4% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 63.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.3% in 2014.
- How does Seychelles rank for tertiary education, academic staff?
- Seychelles ranks 29th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tertiary education, academic staff rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.