Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in UIS: Arab States
UIS: Arab States: Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes was 5.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5.3%
Change on year
up 8.2%
Rank
50th
of 78 groups
All-time high
7.0%
in 2020
All-time low
4.7%
in 2021
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in UIS: Arab States, 2018–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UIS: Arab States recorded 5.3% for teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in 2024.
The figure is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
UIS: Arab States ranks 50th of 78 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in UIS: Arab States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5.3% | — |
| 2019 | 5.3% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 7.0% | +32.9% |
| 2021 | 4.7% | -33.4% |
| 2022 | 4.7% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 4.9% | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 5.3% | +8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.3% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 4.7% | 7.0% | 5 |
More education data for UIS: Arab States
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 20.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.6559 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 14.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 7.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in UIS: Arab States?
- Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in UIS: Arab States was 5.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The highest recorded value was 7.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2021.
- How does UIS: Arab States rank for teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes?
- UIS: Arab States ranks 50th out of 78 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes rising or falling in UIS: Arab States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UIS: Arab States 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release