Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female in WB: South Asia

WB: South Asia: Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female was 7.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7.3%
Change on year
down 16.5%
Rank
15th
of 50 groups
All-time high
8.7%
in 2023
All-time low
0.5%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2017–2024

Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female in WB: South Asia, 2017–2024

024682017202020242017: 2.3 %2020: 1.6 %2021: 0.524 %2022: 3.4 %2023: 8.7 %2024: 7.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female in WB: South Asia stood at 7.3%.

The figure is down 16.5% on the previous year and up 217.9% over ten years.

That places WB: South Asia 15th out of 50 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female in WB: South Asia, year by year

Annual values for Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female (%) in WB: South Asia, 2017 to 2024.
Year % Change
2017 2.3%
2020 1.6% -30.7%
2021 0.5% -67.0%
2022 3.4% +554.6%
2023 8.7% +154.6%
2024 7.3% -16.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.3% 2.3% 2.3% 1
2020s 4.3% 0.5% 8.7% 5

Countries ranked near WB: South Asia

  1. 12 Macau, China 1.3% compare
  2. 13 Viet Nam 1.0% compare
  3. 14 Philippines 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female in WB: South Asia?
Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female in WB: South Asia was 7.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female recorded in WB: South Asia?
The highest recorded value was 8.7% in 2023.
What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female recorded in WB: South Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2021.
How does WB: South Asia rank for teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female?
WB: South Asia ranks 15th out of 50 groups with data for 2024.
Is teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: South Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 217.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: South 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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Indicator
Teacher attrition rate from lower secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
64 places, 481 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release