Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes was 6.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6.2%
Change on year
down 17.7%
Rank
28th
of 56 groups
All-time high
7.5%
in 2023
All-time low
1.8%
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2024
Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) stood at 6.2%.
That represents a change of down 17.7% on the previous year and up 245.9% over ten years.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 28th of 56 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.8% | — |
| 2020 | 3.3% | +83.9% |
| 2021 | 2.0% | -40.1% |
| 2022 | 3.8% | +95.5% |
| 2023 | 7.5% | +95.2% |
| 2024 | 6.2% | -17.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1 |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 2.0% | 7.5% | 5 |
More education data for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 93.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 56.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 100.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1925 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.5261 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) was 6.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2017.
- How does ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank for teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 28th out of 56 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 245.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release