Teacher attrition rate from primary education, male in UNICEF: South Asia
UNICEF: South Asia: Teacher attrition rate from primary education, male was 4.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4.2%
Change on year
up 12.6%
Rank
59th
of 68 groups
All-time high
4.2%
in 2024
All-time low
1.8%
in 2022
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, male in UNICEF: South Asia, 2019–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UNICEF: South Asia recorded 4.2% for teacher attrition rate from primary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 94.8% over ten years.
That places UNICEF: South Asia 59th out of 68 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, male in UNICEF: South Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.1% | — |
| 2020 | 2.1% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 1.8% | -9.9% |
| 2023 | 3.7% | +111.1% |
| 2024 | 4.2% | +12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 1.8% | 4.2% | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: South Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 101.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 84.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.6662 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 175.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 193.66 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teacher attrition rate from primary education, male in UNICEF: South Asia?
- Teacher attrition rate from primary education, male in UNICEF: South Asia was 4.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teacher attrition rate from primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2022.
- How does UNICEF: South Asia rank for teacher attrition rate from primary education, male?
- UNICEF: South Asia ranks 59th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teacher attrition rate from primary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: South Asia 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