Seychelles vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female

Seychelles
98.7%
in 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa
79.8%
in 2017
Seychelles rank
21st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
21st

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female over time

  • Seychelles
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 98.7% against 79.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 18.9%.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.

Seychelles ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 21st of 34 countries.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female, Seychelles or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Seychelles, at 98.7% against 79.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female between Seychelles and Sub-Saharan Africa?
18.9%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Sub-Saharan Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2017.
How do Seychelles and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female?
Seychelles ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 21st of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 341 data points, 2007–2019
Last refreshed

Percentage of teachers by level of education taught (pre-primary, primary, lower secondary and upper secondary education) who have at least the minimum academic qualifications required for teaching their subjects at the relevant level in a given country, in a given academic year. A high value indicates that students are being taught by teachers who are academically well qualified in the subjects they teach. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/