Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female was 5.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia stood at 5.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and up 101.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia peaked at 7.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2018.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 17th of 68 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.9% | — |
| 2016 | 2.7% | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 1.9% | -28.2% |
| 2018 | 1.4% | -26.6% |
| 2019 | 4.2% | +198.9% |
| 2020 | 4.5% | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 4.0% | -12.2% |
| 2022 | 7.5% | +88.1% |
| 2023 | 6.4% | -14.8% |
| 2024 | 5.8% | -8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.6% | 1.4% | 4.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 4.0% | 7.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
More education data for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1689 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 89.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 80.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 98.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 169.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.52 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.74 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia was 5.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teacher attrition rate from primary education, female recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from primary education, female recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2018.
- How does SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank for teacher attrition rate from primary education, female?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 17th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teacher attrition rate from primary education, female rising or falling in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 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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February 2026 Data Release