Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Northern Africa
MDG: Northern Africa: Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes was 11.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
11.7%
Change on year
up 26.3%
Rank
4th
of 56 groups
All-time high
11.7%
in 2024
All-time low
4.8%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Northern Africa, 2019–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Northern Africa stood at 11.7%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 26.3% on the previous year and up 96.2% over ten years.
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 4th of 56 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6.0% | — |
| 2020 | 4.8% | -19.4% |
| 2021 | 6.1% | +25.7% |
| 2022 | 7.5% | +24.4% |
| 2023 | 9.3% | +23.4% |
| 2024 | 11.7% | +26.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% | 1 |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 4.8% | 11.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Northern Africa
More education data for MDG: Northern Africa
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.37 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Northern Africa?
- Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Northern Africa was 11.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 11.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2020.
- How does MDG: Northern Africa rank for teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes?
- MDG: Northern Africa ranks 4th out of 56 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in MDG: Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Northern Africa 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