Hong Kong vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes

Hong Kong
5.9%
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
6.6%
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
11th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
8th

Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes over time

  • Hong Kong
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 6.6% against 5.9% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 11th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 8th of 36 countries.

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
2010s 1.7% 3.8% 2.1% WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2020s 4.8% 6.4% 1.6% WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes, Hong Kong or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 6.6% against 5.9% in Hong Kong as of 2024.
What is the difference in teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes between Hong Kong and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
0.7%, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes?
Hong Kong ranks 11th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 8th of 36 countries.
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