SDG: Eastern Asia vs Sierra Leone: Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes
SDG: Eastern Asia
6.9%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
12.6%
in 2024
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
3rd
Sierra Leone rank
2nd
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes over time
- SDG: Eastern Asia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 12.6% against 6.9% in SDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 5.7%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.8 times SDG: Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 3rd 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 | SDG: Eastern Asia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.1% | 14.3% | 11.3% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 14.0% | 7.5% | 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, SDG: Eastern Asia or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 12.6% against 6.9% in SDG: Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes between SDG: Eastern Asia and Sierra Leone?
- 5.7%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern Asia and Sierra Leone?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Eastern Asia and Sierra Leone rank globally for teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes?
- SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 3rd 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
February 2026 Data Release