Education in Pakistan

1,860 indicators covering education for Pakistan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.6% 2023 up 138.3% 18th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions 53.0% 2024 down 15.4% 188th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female 2.0% 2018 down 56.7% 70th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male 2.1% 2018 down 56.7% 82nd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 18,079 2018 up 325.5% 9th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 1.03 GPIA 2024 up 3.7% 109th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 6,430 2018 up 307.7% 9th
Literacy rate, adult total 58.9% 2021 up 7.5% 79th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 144 2023 up 73.5% 58th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education 2.6% 2022 down 16.4% 72nd
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male 2.3% 2022 down 25.0% 88th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) 4.2% 2023 up 99.1% 107th
Literacy rate, adult male 69.1% 2021 up 3.2% 78th
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both 2.4% 2023 up 120.4% 93rd
Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes 0.3% 2023 up 750.3% 83rd
Trained teachers in secondary education 68.9% 2024 down 3.2% 84th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 55.3% 134th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes 1.6% 2018 down 55.5% 84th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services 9.8% 2023 down 15.3% 157th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public 51.6% 2024 down 19.1% 177th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female 182,441 number 2019 down 46.1% 16th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both 1.4% 2023 down 16.5% 95th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.1% 2018 up 271.2% 90th
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) 0.0% 2023 up 97.4% 72nd
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private 48.4% 2024 up 33.7% 18th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2018 up 255.7% 94th
Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP 0.3% 2022 down 16.8% 82nd
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education 75.92 headcount basis 2024 up 37.1% 4th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes 1.7% 2023 down 32.8% 81st
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 75.0% 2024 down 10.8% 116th
Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP 0.6% 2023 up 13.8% 140th
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public 55.0% 2024 down 18.2% 161st
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public 53.2% 2024 down 18.6% 164th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 down 93.9% 137th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, both 0.0% 2023 down 93.0% 136th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education 1.8% 2022 down 12.2% 82nd
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male 1.7% 2022 down 25.1% 99th
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes 15,826 number 2019 up 20.1% 45th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public 51.8% 2024 down 21.3% 129th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes 122,104 number 2019 down 51.3% 15th
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) 0.0% 2023 up 21.0% 73rd
Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP 0.2% 2023 down 68.0% 158th
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes 9.95 million 2024 up 51.9% 3rd
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) 1.0% 2018 up 120.6% 31st
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 78.7% 2024 down 15.7% 94th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 71.5% 2024 down 4.0% 110th
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.3% 2018 up 111.5% 42nd
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 6,709 number 2019 up 8.4% 47th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 0.9081 GPIA 2024 up 14.0% 121st
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes 95,983 number 2019 down 45.8% 14th
Trained teachers in secondary education, female 59.8% 2024 down 2.8% 89th
Trained teachers in secondary education, male 80.5% 2024 down 4.7% 68th
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes 75,106 number 2019 down 45.9% 16th
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service 26.11 2023 down 22.1% 35th
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 80,038 number 2019 down 44.8% 14th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions 47.5% 2024 up 5.4% 173rd
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions 0.9% 2024 up 10.4% 173rd
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions 52.5% 2024 down 4.5% 28th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions 48.9% 2024 up 15.3% 96th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions 1.0% 2024 up 29.9% 96th