Teacher attrition rate from upper secondary education, female in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104): Teacher attrition rate from upper secondary education, female was 9.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
9.0%
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
1st
of 44 groups
All-time high
12.6%
in 2019
All-time low
9.0%
in 2024
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Teacher attrition rate from upper secondary education, female in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), 2019–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teacher attrition rate from upper secondary education, female in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) is 9.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
That places ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) 1st out of 44 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Teacher attrition rate from upper secondary education, female in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12.6% | — |
| 2020 | 12.5% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 11.4% | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 11.9% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 9.1% | -23.7% |
| 2024 | 9.0% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.6% | 12.6% | 12.6% | 1 |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 9.0% | 12.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
More education data for ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6859 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8034 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 875,127 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.52 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teacher attrition rate from upper secondary education, female in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- Teacher attrition rate from upper secondary education, female in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) was 9.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teacher attrition rate from upper secondary education, female recorded in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- The highest recorded value was 12.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from upper secondary education, female recorded in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 2024.
- How does ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank for teacher attrition rate from upper secondary education, female?
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 1st out of 44 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teacher attrition rate from upper secondary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teacher attrition rate from upper secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release