Teacher attrition rate from upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
4
Highest
0.9927 GPIA
Qatar
Lowest
0.5458 GPIA
Macau, China
Median
0.8439 GPIA
Years covered
11
2014–2024
Data points
349
What the numbers show
Teacher attrition rate from upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) is currently reported for 4 countries. The highest value is 0.9927 GPIA in Qatar; the lowest is 0.5458 GPIA in Macau, China.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.8439 GPIA, and the mean is 0.8066 GPIA.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 2 countries rose and 2 fell. The largest increase was in China (up 8.9%), and the largest decrease in Qatar (down 40.8%).
Teacher attrition rate from upper secondary education, adjusted: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar | 0.9927 GPIA | 2024 | down 40.8% | falling |
| 2 | Ecuador | 0.9583 GPIA | 2024 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 3 | China | 0.7296 GPIA | 2024 | up 8.9% | volatile |
| 4 | Macau, China | 0.5458 GPIA | 2022 | down 1.9% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) 1.53 GPIA
- GPE: Region 1 1.07 GPIA
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) 0.8083 GPIA
- MDG: Developing Regions 0.8049 GPIA
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025) 0.8036 GPIA
- WB: Ida & Ibrd Total 0.7975 GPIA
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries 0.7913 GPIA
- WB: Early-demographic Dividend 0.7505 GPIA
- UNICEF: World 0.7444 GPIA
- WB: World 0.7444 GPIA
- UIS: World 0.7444 GPIA
- SDG: World 0.7444 GPIA
- MDG: World 0.7444 GPIA
- SDG: Eastern Asia 0.7411 GPIA
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) 0.7411 GPIA
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific 0.7331 GPIA
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 0.723 GPIA
- MDG: Eastern Asia 0.7188 GPIA
- WB: Ibrd Only 0.7123 GPIA
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) 0.6881 GPIA
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend 0.6842 GPIA
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 0.6747 GPIA
- AIMS: East Asia 0.6743 GPIA
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) 0.6597 GPIA
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 0.6589 GPIA
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) 0.6581 GPIA
- ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 0.6513 GPIA
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific 0.6391 GPIA
- WB: East Asia & Pacific 0.6389 GPIA
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific 0.6386 GPIA
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific 0.6386 GPIA
- ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 0.4995 GPIA
- ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) 0.4747 GPIA
- MDG: Northern Africa 0.4738 GPIA
- SDG: Northern Africa 0.4704 GPIA
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 0.4663 GPIA
- ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) 0.4163 GPIA
- ALECSO: Member Countries 0.404 GPIA
- WB: Arab World 0.404 GPIA
- ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) 0.404 GPIA
About this data
February 2026 Data Release