ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) vs Sierra Leone: Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
6.8%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
12.6%
in 2024
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank
5th
Sierra Leone rank
2nd

Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 12.6% against 6.8% in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), a difference of 5.8%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.9 times ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 5th and Sierra Leone ranks 2nd of 78 groups.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2010s 3.9% 14.3% 10.5% Sierra Leone
2020s 6.5% 14.0% 7.6% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes, ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 12.6% against 6.8% in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) as of 2024.
What is the difference in teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes between ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) and Sierra Leone?
5.8%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) and Sierra Leone?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) and Sierra Leone rank globally for teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes?
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 5th and Sierra Leone ranks 2nd of 78 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
114 places, 902 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release