Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female was 3.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3.7%
Change on year
up 6.5%
Rank
54th
of 68 groups
All-time high
5.8%
in 2020
All-time low
3.3%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2018–2023
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), 2018–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) is 3.7%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 54th of 68 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3.5% | — |
| 2019 | 3.6% | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 5.8% | +61.0% |
| 2021 | 3.3% | -42.7% |
| 2022 | 3.5% | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 3.7% | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 3.3% | 5.8% | 4 |
More education data for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 16.59 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 17.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 5.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 25.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 11.98 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 11.49 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) was 3.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teacher attrition rate from primary education, female recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from primary education, female recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2021.
- How does ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank for teacher attrition rate from primary education, female?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 54th out of 68 groups with data for 2023.
- Is teacher attrition rate from primary education, female rising or falling in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release