Education in Pakistan 1,860 indicators covering education for Pakistan. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions 51.1% 2024 down 11.3% 94th Enrolment in early childhood education, female 4.90 million 2024 up 65.4% 3rd Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ 4,023 millions 2023 up 123.1% 31st Enrolment in early childhood education, male 5.05 million 2024 up 40.7% 3rd Share of young people not in education, employment or training 28.5% 2025 down 6.2% 13th Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 20.4 2018 down 12.3% 49th Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private 45.0% 2024 up 37.3% 23rd Government expenditure on education, PPP$ 28,085 millions 2023 up 49.4% 37th Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private 46.8% 2024 up 34.9% 19th Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public 47.3% 2024 up 10.1% 163rd Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public 0.9% 2024 up 19.2% 163rd Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public 52.7% 2024 down 7.6% 29th Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity 1.1 GPIA 2018 up 11.5% 5th Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female 77.2% 2018 up 10.8% 147th Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male 69.2% 2018 down 1.7% 155th Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private 48.1% 2024 up 9.7% 122nd Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private 0.9% 2024 up 18.6% 122nd Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private 51.9% 2024 down 7.5% 59th Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female 55,630 number 2019 down 45.2% 14th Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ 28,085 millions 2023 up 31.5% 36th Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex 28.5% 2025 down 6.2% 14th Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public 46.2% 2024 up 10.7% 163rd Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public 0.9% 2024 up 19.8% 163rd Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public 53.8% 2024 down 7.7% 18th Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ 4,023 millions 2023 up 124.9% 32nd Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male 1.4% 2023 down 25.5% 98th Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education 1.4% 2023 down 0.4% 86th Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes 65.3% 2018 up 7.5% 148th Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public 45.0% 2024 up 11.8% 160th Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public 0.8% 2024 up 21.4% 160th Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public 55.0% 2024 down 7.9% 20th Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female 43,417 number 2019 down 40.5% 12th Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female 33,252 number 2019 down 54.4% 14th Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female 33,967 number 2019 down 44.0% 14th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 68.9% 2024 down 3.2% 85th Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education 14.03 headcount basis 2024 down 4.7% 63rd Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 50,103 number 2019 down 42.5% 18th Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public 48.1% 2024 up 2.7% 133rd Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public 0.9% 2024 up 5.2% 133rd Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public 51.9% 2024 down 2.4% 44th Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ 0 millions 1987 — 143rd International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP 0.1% 2019 down 45.4% 78th Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male 1.8% 2023 down 38.9% 79th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 0.6378 GPIA 2024 down 43.3% 107th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 59.8% 2024 down 2.8% 92nd Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 80.5% 2024 down 4.7% 69th Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services 35.49 2023 down 37.4% 150th Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female 1.4% 2023 down 18.3% 74th Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 9.6% 2021 down 15.2% 104th Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 8.4% 2021 down 8.3% 108th Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 10.8% 2021 down 19.7% 98th Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services 38.4 2023 up 294.6% 3rd Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education 38.01 headcount basis 2024 up 34.6% 16th Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 25.4% 2021 up 1.4% 109th Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 28.3% 2021 down 6.4% 109th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 58.6% 2024 down 4.3% 74th Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 31.1% 2021 down 11.7% 107th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 54.6% 2024 up 0.8% 75th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 67.7% 2024 down 10.6% 66th Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) 1.8% 2023 down 20.5% 84th ← Previous Page 16 of 31 Next →