Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only
WB: Ibrd Only: Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes was 6.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Ibrd Only recorded 6.2% for teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only peaked at 6.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2018.
That places WB: Ibrd Only 29th out of 78 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4.2% | — |
| 2014 | 4.1% | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 3.9% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 3.5% | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 4.6% | +29.5% |
| 2020 | 5.0% | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 4.1% | -17.4% |
| 2022 | 6.0% | +46.1% |
| 2023 | 6.3% | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 6.2% | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.0% | 3.5% | 4.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 4.1% | 6.3% | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Ibrd Only
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1227 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 220.38 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4897 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 205.39 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 425.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 231.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 132.19 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only?
- Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only was 6.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Ibrd Only?
- The highest recorded value was 6.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Ibrd Only?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2018.
- How does WB: Ibrd Only rank for teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes?
- WB: Ibrd Only ranks 29th out of 78 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Ibrd Only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ibrd Only 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