Trained teachers in primary education in Seychelles
Seychelles: Trained teachers in primary education was 89.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Trained teachers in primary education in Seychelles, 1998–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 89.7% for trained teachers in primary education in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in primary education in Seychelles peaked at 99.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 61.2%, in 2022.
That places Seychelles 80th out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Trained teachers in primary education in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % of total teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 83.7% | — |
| 1999 | 82.3% | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 81.1% | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 77.7% | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 77.9% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 99.4% | +27.5% |
| 2011 | 86.7% | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 76.5% | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 69.4% | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 71.3% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 83.6% | +17.3% |
| 2016 | 82.9% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 84.0% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 85.0% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 84.3% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 82.5% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 75.2% | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 61.2% | -18.6% |
| 2023 | 80.2% | +30.9% |
| 2024 | 89.7% | +11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.0% | 82.3% | 83.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 84.0% | 77.7% | 99.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 80.4% | 69.4% | 86.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 77.8% | 61.2% | 89.7% | 5 |
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More education data for Seychelles
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in primary education in Seychelles?
- Trained teachers in primary education in Seychelles was 89.7% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in primary education recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 99.4% in 2009.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in primary education recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.2% in 2022.
- How does Seychelles rank for trained teachers in primary education?
- Seychelles ranks 80th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trained teachers in primary education rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 (% of total 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.