Teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity was 0.4534 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.4534 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.4%
Rank
50th
of 68 groups
All-time high
0.8477 GPIA
in 2020
All-time low
0.4327 GPIA
in 2022
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, 2018–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa stood at 0.4534 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 50th of 68 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0.5582 GPIA | — |
| 2019 | 0.6932 GPIA | +24.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8477 GPIA | +22.3% |
| 2021 | 0.477 GPIA | -43.7% |
| 2022 | 0.4327 GPIA | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4474 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 0.4534 GPIA | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6257 GPIA | 0.5582 GPIA | 0.6932 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.5316 GPIA | 0.4327 GPIA | 0.8477 GPIA | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.21 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.5257 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 17.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.11 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- Teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa was 0.4534 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8477 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4327 GPIA in 2022.
- How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank for teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 50th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa 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