Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Central and Southern Asia
SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes was 5.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5.6%
Change on year
down 18.2%
Rank
45th
of 56 groups
All-time high
6.8%
in 2023
All-time low
1.8%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2017–2024
Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Central and Southern Asia is 5.6%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 18.2% on the previous year and up 134.0% over ten years.
That places SDG: Central and Southern Asia 45th out of 56 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.4% | — |
| 2020 | 3.3% | +37.2% |
| 2021 | 1.8% | -45.7% |
| 2022 | 3.6% | +105.4% |
| 2023 | 6.8% | +86.9% |
| 2024 | 5.6% | -18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1 |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 1.8% | 6.8% | 5 |
More education data for SDG: Central and Southern Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.4111 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 99.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3161 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 92.92 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 109.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Central and Southern Asia was 5.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2021.
- How does SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank for teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes?
- SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 45th out of 56 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Central and Southern Asia 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release