Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes was 5.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 2019–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) recorded 5.2% for teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 59.9% over ten years.
That places ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 51st out of 78 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.2% | — |
| 2020 | 3.3% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.6% | -51.5% |
| 2022 | 2.2% | +35.5% |
| 2023 | 5.0% | +132.9% |
| 2024 | 5.2% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1 |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 1.6% | 5.2% | 5 |
More education data for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 97.0% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 84.88 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 91.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 53.53 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 6.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 101.13 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 72.30 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 66.98 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) was 5.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2021.
- How does ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank for teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 51st out of 78 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release