Teacher attrition rate from upper secondary education, male (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
4
Highest
7.6%
Ecuador
Lowest
2.8%
Macau, China
Median
5.0%
Years covered
11
2014–2024
Data points
349
What the numbers show
Teacher attrition rate from upper secondary education, male (%) is currently reported for 4 countries. The highest value is 7.6% in Ecuador; the lowest is 2.8% in Macau, China.
The median across all reporting countries is 5.0%, and the mean is 5.1%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.
Over the past decade 2 countries rose and 2 fell. The largest increase was in China (up 165.3%), and the largest decrease in Qatar (down 52.8%).
Teacher attrition rate from upper secondary education, male: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecuador | 7.6% | 2024 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 2 | China | 6.5% | 2024 | up 165.3% | rising |
| 3 | Qatar | 3.6% | 2024 | down 52.8% | volatile |
| 4 | Macau, China | 2.8% | 2022 | down 4.1% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- ALECSO: Mashriq Countries 9.4%
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 9.4%
- UNICEF: World 8.2%
- GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 8.2%
- UIS: World 8.2%
- SDG: World 8.2%
- MDG: World 8.2%
- WB: World 8.2%
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 7.8%
- ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 7.7%
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) 7.6%
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend 7.4%
- ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) 7.1%
- WB: Ibrd Only 7.0%
- WB: Early-demographic Dividend 7.0%
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries 6.9%
- WB: Ida & Ibrd Total 6.9%
- MDG: Developing Regions 6.8%
- ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 6.7%
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific 6.6%
- MDG: Northern Africa 6.6%
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific 6.6%
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific 6.6%
- WB: East Asia & Pacific 6.6%
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) 6.6%
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025) 6.5%
- SDG: Northern Africa 6.5%
- ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) 6.5%
- MDG: Eastern Asia 6.4%
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) 6.4%
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 6.3%
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) 6.3%
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 6.2%
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) 6.1%
- SDG: Eastern Asia 6.1%
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific 6.1%
- GPE: Region 1 6.0%
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 6.0%
- AIMS: East Asia 6.0%
- WB: Arab World 4.9%
About this data
February 2026 Data Release