Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern Asia: Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female was 5.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern Asia, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern Asia stood at 5.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.8% on the previous year and up 142.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 6.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2018.
That places SDG: Eastern Asia 40th out of 50 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.1% | — |
| 2016 | 2.1% | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | -48.7% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | -49.3% |
| 2019 | 2.8% | +412.9% |
| 2020 | 2.8% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 2.6% | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 6.2% | +134.0% |
| 2023 | 5.9% | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 5.2% | -11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.7% | 0.5% | 2.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 2.6% | 6.2% | 5 |
More education data for SDG: Eastern Asia
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 58.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -10.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 68.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 34.54 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern Asia was 5.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2018.
- How does SDG: Eastern Asia rank for teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female?
- SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 40th out of 50 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female rising or falling in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this SDG: Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release