Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes was 6.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) is 6.7%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 7.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2018.
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 6th of 78 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
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: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4.6% | — |
| 2014 | 4.4% | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 4.2% | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 5.2% | +43.4% |
| 2020 | 5.5% | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 5.2% | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 7.7% | +49.0% |
| 2023 | 7.0% | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 6.7% | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.3% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 5.2% | 7.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 233.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 112.37 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9825 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7167 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 237.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5256 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 120.91 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) was 6.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 7.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2018.
- How does WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank for teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes?
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 6th out of 78 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) 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