diff --git a/nomad/structs/structs.go b/nomad/structs/structs.go
index 8aaf89514..f19656fce 100644
--- a/nomad/structs/structs.go
+++ b/nomad/structs/structs.go
@@ -9508,7 +9508,6 @@ func (a *Allocation) RescheduleEligible(reschedulePolicy *ReschedulePolicy, fail
 		return false
 	}
 	attempts := reschedulePolicy.Attempts
-	interval := reschedulePolicy.Interval
 	enabled := attempts > 0 || reschedulePolicy.Unlimited
 	if !enabled {
 		return false
@@ -9520,15 +9519,32 @@ func (a *Allocation) RescheduleEligible(reschedulePolicy *ReschedulePolicy, fail
 	if (a.RescheduleTracker == nil || len(a.RescheduleTracker.Events) == 0) && attempts > 0 {
 		return true
 	}
+	attempted, _ := a.rescheduleInfo(reschedulePolicy, failTime)
+	return attempted < attempts
+}
+
+func (a *Allocation) rescheduleInfo(reschedulePolicy *ReschedulePolicy, failTime time.Time) (int, int) {
+	if reschedulePolicy == nil {
+		return 0, 0
+	}
+	attempts := reschedulePolicy.Attempts
+	interval := reschedulePolicy.Interval
+
 	attempted := 0
-	for j := len(a.RescheduleTracker.Events) - 1; j >= 0; j-- {
-		lastAttempt := a.RescheduleTracker.Events[j].RescheduleTime
-		timeDiff := failTime.UTC().UnixNano() - lastAttempt
-		if timeDiff < interval.Nanoseconds() {
-			attempted += 1
+	if a.RescheduleTracker != nil && attempts > 0 {
+		for j := len(a.RescheduleTracker.Events) - 1; j >= 0; j-- {
+			lastAttempt := a.RescheduleTracker.Events[j].RescheduleTime
+			timeDiff := failTime.UTC().UnixNano() - lastAttempt
+			if timeDiff < interval.Nanoseconds() {
+				attempted += 1
+			}
 		}
 	}
-	return attempted < attempts
+	return attempted, attempts
+}
+
+func (a *Allocation) RescheduleInfo() (int, int) {
+	return a.rescheduleInfo(a.ReschedulePolicy(), a.LastEventTime())
 }
 
 // LastEventTime is the time of the last task event in the allocation.
@@ -9582,15 +9598,8 @@ func (a *Allocation) NextRescheduleTime() (time.Time, bool) {
 	rescheduleEligible := reschedulePolicy.Unlimited || (reschedulePolicy.Attempts > 0 && a.RescheduleTracker == nil)
 	if reschedulePolicy.Attempts > 0 && a.RescheduleTracker != nil && a.RescheduleTracker.Events != nil {
 		// Check for eligibility based on the interval if max attempts is set
-		attempted := 0
-		for j := len(a.RescheduleTracker.Events) - 1; j >= 0; j-- {
-			lastAttempt := a.RescheduleTracker.Events[j].RescheduleTime
-			timeDiff := failTime.UTC().UnixNano() - lastAttempt
-			if timeDiff < reschedulePolicy.Interval.Nanoseconds() {
-				attempted += 1
-			}
-		}
-		rescheduleEligible = attempted < reschedulePolicy.Attempts && nextDelay < reschedulePolicy.Interval
+		attempted, attempts := a.rescheduleInfo(reschedulePolicy, failTime)
+		rescheduleEligible = attempted < attempts && nextDelay < reschedulePolicy.Interval
 	}
 	return nextRescheduleTime, rescheduleEligible
 }
diff --git a/scheduler/reconcile.go b/scheduler/reconcile.go
index b08274198..23917e641 100644
--- a/scheduler/reconcile.go
+++ b/scheduler/reconcile.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 
 	"sort"
 
+	"github.com/armon/go-metrics"
 	log "github.com/hashicorp/go-hclog"
 
 	"github.com/hashicorp/nomad/helper"
@@ -979,9 +980,30 @@ func (a *allocReconciler) handleDelayedLost(rescheduleLater []*delayedReschedule
 			// Set the evalID for the first alloc in this new batch
 			allocIDToFollowupEvalID[allocReschedInfo.allocID] = eval.ID
 		}
+		emitRescheduleInfo(allocReschedInfo.alloc, eval)
 	}
 
 	a.result.desiredFollowupEvals[tgName] = evals
 
 	return allocIDToFollowupEvalID
 }
+
+// emitRescheduleInfo emits metrics about the reschedule decision of an evaluation. If a followup evaluation is
+// provided, the waitUntil time is emitted.
+func emitRescheduleInfo(alloc *structs.Allocation, followupEval *structs.Evaluation) {
+	// Emit short-lived metrics data point. Note, these expire and stop emitting after about a minute.
+	baseMetric := []string{"client", "allocs", "reschedule"}
+	labels := []metrics.Label{
+		{Name: "alloc_id", Value: alloc.ID},
+		{Name: "job", Value: alloc.JobID},
+		{Name: "namespace", Value: alloc.Namespace},
+		{Name: "task_group", Value: alloc.TaskGroup},
+	}
+	if followupEval != nil {
+		labels = append(labels, metrics.Label{Name: "followup_eval_id", Value: followupEval.ID})
+		metrics.SetGaugeWithLabels(append(baseMetric, "wait_until"), float32(followupEval.WaitUntil.Unix()), labels)
+	}
+	attempted, availableAttempts := alloc.RescheduleInfo()
+	metrics.SetGaugeWithLabels(append(baseMetric, "attempted"), float32(attempted), labels)
+	metrics.SetGaugeWithLabels(append(baseMetric, "limit"), float32(availableAttempts), labels)
+}