Teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity in Malaysia
Malaysia: Teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity was 0.7261 GPIA in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
0.7261 GPIA
Change on year
down 43.1%
World rank
10th
of 25 countries
All-time high
1.28 GPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.6234 GPIA
in 2016
Years of data
5
2015–2019
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity in Malaysia, 2015–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 0.7261 GPIA for teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity in 2019.
That represents a change of down 43.1% on the previous year and down 41.6% over five years.
That places Malaysia 10th out of 25 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.24 GPIA | — |
| 2016 | 0.6234 GPIA | -49.9% |
| 2017 | 1.04 GPIA | +66.4% |
| 2018 | 1.28 GPIA | +23.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7261 GPIA | -43.1% |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More education data for Malaysia
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0859 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0859 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.48 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity in Malaysia?
- Teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity in Malaysia was 0.7261 GPIA in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.28 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6234 GPIA in 2016.
- How does Malaysia rank for teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Malaysia ranks 10th out of 25 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release