Trained teachers in primary education, male in Seychelles
Seychelles: Trained teachers in primary education, male was 88.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Trained teachers in primary education, male in Seychelles, 1998–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male teachers.
Analysis
In 2024, trained teachers in primary education, male in Seychelles stood at 88.0%. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 22.0% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in primary education, male in Seychelles peaked at 88.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 57.3%, in 2013.
Seychelles ranks 78th of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Trained teachers in primary education, male in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % of male teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 77.6% | — |
| 1999 | 76.2% | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 74.7% | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 67.0% | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 73.5% | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 57.3% | -22.0% |
| 2014 | 67.5% | +17.7% |
| 2015 | 77.6% | +15.1% |
| 2016 | 81.1% | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 80.6% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 84.5% | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 87.4% | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 85.3% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 72.5% | -15.0% |
| 2022 | 75.0% | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 72.1% | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 88.0% | +22.0% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 88.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.5%, 88% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 88.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88.0%, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.9% | 76.2% | 77.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 70.9% | 67.0% | 74.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 76.2% | 57.3% | 87.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 78.6% | 72.1% | 88.0% | 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 trained teachers in primary education, male in Seychelles?
- Trained teachers in primary education, male in Seychelles was 88.0% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in primary education, male recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 88.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in primary education, male recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.3% in 2013.
- How does Seychelles rank for trained teachers in primary education, male?
- Seychelles ranks 78th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trained teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. 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 Trained teachers in primary education, male (% of male teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.