Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in SDG: Eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern Asia: Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female was 5.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in SDG: Eastern Asia, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
SDG: Eastern Asia recorded 5.9% for teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in 2024.
The figure is down 12.3% on the previous year and up 401.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in SDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 8.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2016.
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 13th of 68 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in SDG: Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.2% | — |
| 2016 | 1.0% | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 3.3% | +216.9% |
| 2020 | 3.7% | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 3.4% | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 8.3% | +145.6% |
| 2023 | 6.7% | -19.4% |
| 2024 | 5.9% | -12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.0% | 3.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 3.4% | 8.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern Asia
More education data for SDG: Eastern Asia
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -10.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 68.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 34.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 56.39 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female in SDG: Eastern Asia was 5.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teacher attrition rate from primary education, female recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from primary education, female recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2016.
- How does SDG: Eastern Asia rank for teacher attrition rate from primary education, female?
- SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 13th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teacher attrition rate from primary education, female rising or falling in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 401.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this SDG: 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release