Tertiary education, academic staff in Seychelles

Seychelles: Tertiary education, academic staff was 53.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
53.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
29th
of 170 countries
All-time high
63.0%
in 2022
All-time low
39.3%
in 2014
Years of data
13
2011–2024

Tertiary education, academic staff in Seychelles, 2011–2024

02040602011201720242011: 40.6 % female2012: 50 % female2014: 39.3 % female2015: 48.6 % female2016: 51.5 % female2017: 57.1 % female2018: 50 % female2019: 48.6 % female2020: 55.6 % female2021: 54.2 % female2022: 63 % female2023: 53.4 % female2024: 53.4 % female

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 48.2% 39.3% 57.1% 8
2020s 55.9% 53.4% 63.0% 5

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 26 Aruba 54.0% compare
  2. 27 Tonga 53.8% compare
  3. 28 Uruguay 53.5% compare
  4. 30 Finland 53.2% compare
  5. 31 Grenada 53.2% compare
  6. 32 Monaco 53.1% compare
  7. 32 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 53.1% compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

More education data for Seychelles

All data for Seychelles →

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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 13 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

About this data

Indicator
Tertiary education, academic staff (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,482 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.