Education in Pakistan

1,860 indicators covering education for Pakistan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Administration of a nationally-representative learning assessment at 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Administration of a nationally-representative learning assessment at 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Administration of a nationally-representative learning assessment at 1 2025 1st
Administration of a nationally-representative learning assessment at 1 2025 1st
Administration of a nationally representative learning assessment in 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Administration of a nationally representative learning assessment in 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 31,171 number 2019 down 44.5% 20th
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ 0 millions 1987 138th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education 7.93 headcount basis 2024 down 15.2% 66th
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) 1.9% 2023 down 9.3% 76th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes 182,781 2023 down 40.5% 29th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female 83,688 2023 down 33.8% 33rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male 99,093 2023 down 45.1% 24th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes 2.54 million 2023 up 70.7% 14th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private 50.5% 2024 up 19.9% 30th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private 1.0% 2024 up 40.1% 30th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private 49.5% 2024 down 14.5% 142nd
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ 2,011 millions 2015 48th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male 1.32 million 2023 up 77.4% 13th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female 1.22 million 2023 up 64.0% 14th
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) 1.7% 2023 down 28.6% 98th
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes 105,045 number 2019 down 39.4% 24th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 72.1% 2024 down 6.9% 62nd
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ 2,398 millions 2023 up 70.5% 46th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 62.0% 2024 down 8.2% 66th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 83.1% 2024 down 5.3% 51st
Theoretical duration of early childhood education 2 years 2019 down 50.0% 164th
Official entrance age to early childhood education 3 years 2019 up 200.0% 36th
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes 53,959 number 2019 down 42.0% 16th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 0.4% 2021 up 75.1% 102nd
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water 50.9% 2024 down 2.1% 108th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female 23,993 number 2019 down 31.2% 18th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 0.7107 GPIA 2022 down 0.6% 72nd
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private 47.8% 2024 up 10.5% 128th
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private 0.9% 2024 up 20.0% 128th
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private 52.2% 2024 down 8.0% 42nd
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 0.4% 2021 up 34.6% 101st
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes 7.69 million number 2019 up 42.1% 9th
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ 0 millions 2023 down 100.0% 74th
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private 52.6% 2024 down 8.7% 42nd
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private 47.4% 2024 up 11.8% 127th
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private 0.9% 2024 up 22.5% 127th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 0.3% 2021 up 155.2% 101st
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ 2,398 millions 2023 up 71.9% 47th
Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$ 1,998 millions 2015 48th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index 1.05 GPI 2018 up 7.6% 27th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female 3.47 million number 2019 up 50.8% 10th
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 23,771 number 2019 down 20.6% 25th
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female 14,104 number 2019 down 34.4% 18th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 6,938 2023 down 12.9% 11th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 21.9% 84th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes 6.17 million number 2019 up 53.4% 7th
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female 47,318 number 2019 down 27.1% 22nd
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant 0 millions 2023 down 100.0% 72nd
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female 1.1% 2018 down 59.9% 77th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female 2.71 million number 2019 up 55.9% 8th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male 2.0% 2018 down 53.1% 75th
Trained teachers in lower secondary education 58.6% 2024 down 4.3% 71st
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions 78.2% 2024 down 7.9% 70th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North 16,745 2023 up 338.7% 18th