Teacher attrition rate from primary education, male in MDG: Northern Africa
MDG: Northern Africa: Teacher attrition rate from primary education, male was 5.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5.6%
Change on year
down 6.9%
Rank
48th
of 68 groups
All-time high
8.0%
in 2017
All-time low
4.2%
in 2021
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, male in MDG: Northern Africa, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, teacher attrition rate from primary education, male in MDG: Northern Africa stood at 5.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.
That places MDG: Northern Africa 48th out of 68 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, male in MDG: Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.0% | — |
| 2018 | 7.4% | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 6.5% | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 6.3% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 4.2% | -32.7% |
| 2022 | 4.9% | +15.4% |
| 2023 | 6.0% | +23.1% |
| 2024 | 5.6% | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.3% | 6.5% | 8.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 4.2% | 6.3% | 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, male in MDG: Northern Africa?
- Teacher attrition rate from primary education, male in MDG: Northern Africa was 5.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teacher attrition rate from primary education, male recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from primary education, male recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2021.
- How does MDG: Northern Africa rank for teacher attrition rate from primary education, male?
- MDG: Northern Africa ranks 48th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teacher attrition rate from primary education, male rising or falling in MDG: Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release