Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in MDG: Northern Africa
MDG: Northern Africa: Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female was 1.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.5%
Change on year
up 111.8%
Rank
64th
of 68 groups
All-time high
5.5%
in 2020
All-time low
0.4%
in 2022
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in MDG: Northern Africa, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
MDG: Northern Africa recorded 1.5% for teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in 2024.
The figure is up 111.8% on the previous year and down 56.8% over ten years.
That places MDG: Northern Africa 64th out of 68 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in MDG: Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.4% | — |
| 2018 | 3.4% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 4.0% | +19.8% |
| 2020 | 5.5% | +35.8% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | -79.2% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -60.5% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | +55.1% |
| 2024 | 1.5% | +111.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.6% | 3.4% | 4.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 0.4% | 5.5% | 5 |
More education data for MDG: Northern Africa
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.37 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in MDG: Northern Africa?
- Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in MDG: Northern Africa was 1.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teacher attrition rate from primary education, female recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 5.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from primary education, female recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2022.
- How does MDG: Northern Africa rank for teacher attrition rate from primary education, female?
- MDG: Northern Africa ranks 64th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teacher attrition rate from primary education, female rising or falling in MDG: Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this MDG: Northern Africa 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