Teacher attrition rate from primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: Teacher attrition rate from primary education, male was 8.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, teacher attrition rate from primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific stood at 8.9%.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teacher attrition rate from primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific peaked at 9.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 2016.
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 13th of 68 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5.6% | — |
| 2016 | 5.4% | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 5.7% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 5.9% | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 7.6% | +27.9% |
| 2020 | 7.5% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 7.6% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 9.5% | +25.7% |
| 2023 | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 8.9% | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.0% | 5.4% | 7.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 7.5% | 9.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
- 10 Togo 11.2% compare
- 11 China 10.3% compare
- 12 Qatar 10.0% compare
- 13 Hong Kong, China 5.7% compare
- 14 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 5.4% compare
- 15 Jamaica 5.2% compare
- 16 Brunei Darussalam 4.7% compare
More education data for UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 47.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 45.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.14 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teacher attrition rate from primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- Teacher attrition rate from primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific was 8.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teacher attrition rate from primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 9.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 2016.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank for teacher attrition rate from primary education, male?
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 13th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teacher attrition rate from primary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific 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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February 2026 Data Release