Malaysia vs UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female

Malaysia
3.8%
in 2023
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
5.8%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
16th
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
18th

Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female over time

  • Malaysia
  • UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2468201520192024

How they compare

UIS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 5.8% against 3.8% in Malaysia, a difference of 2.0%.

That makes UIS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 1.5 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 16th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 18th of 29 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia UIS: East Asia and the Pacific Difference Ahead
2010s 3.9% 2.7% 1.2% Malaysia
2020s 3.8% 6.4% 2.6% UIS: East Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teacher attrition rate from primary education, female, Malaysia or UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 5.8% against 3.8% in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in teacher attrition rate from primary education, female between Malaysia and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
2.0%, with UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank globally for teacher attrition rate from primary education, female?
Malaysia ranks 16th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 18th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
97 places, 723 data points, 2012–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release