Education in Pakistan

1,860 indicators covering education for Pakistan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions 20.0% 2018 down 39.3% 81st
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes 4.69 million number 2016 down 37.5% 1st
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female 70.6% 2018 up 18.1% 129th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male 61.3% 2018 down 0.3% 134th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity 1.13 GPIA 2018 up 16.4% 3rd
Trained teachers in upper secondary education 72.1% 2024 down 6.9% 61st
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education 53.8 2020 up 12.1% 147th
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education 47.9 2020 up 19.8% 123rd
4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education 23.8 2020 up 25.3% 125th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, adjusted gender parity index 0.3771 GPIA 2023 up 136.2% 112th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, adjusted 0.4398 GPIA 2023 up 157.6% 105th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, female (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 down 87.8% 110th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, female 0.0% 2023 down 85.2% 110th
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ 0 millions 2023 down 100.0% 70th
Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female 54.6% 2024 up 0.8% 72nd
Trained teachers in lower secondary education, male 67.7% 2024 down 10.6% 65th
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female 9,221 number 2019 up 8.3% 22nd
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male 19.84 million number 2017 up 8.0% 2nd
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes 54.88 million number 2017 up 12.0% 2nd
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female 35.03 million number 2017 up 14.5% 2nd
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant 0 millions 2023 down 100.0% 69th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male 4.02 million number 2017 down 7.9% 2nd
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes 10.53 million number 2017 down 9.1% 2nd
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female 6.51 million number 2017 down 9.8% 2nd
Average years of schooling 4.54 years 2020 down 6.9% 145th
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships 31.55 million 2024 up 84.8% 5th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 51.8% 2024 down 21.3% 112th
Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education 1 years 2019 unchanged 105th
Population, ages 3-5, female 6.37 million 2015 up 12.8% 5th
Population, ages 3-5, male 6.76 million 2015 up 13.0% 4th
Population, ages 3-5, total 13.13 million 2015 up 12.9% 5th
Population, ages 4-6, female 6.23 million 2015 up 9.2% 5th
Population, ages 4-6, male 6.61 million 2015 up 9.5% 5th
Population, ages 4-6, total 12.84 million 2015 up 9.3% 5th
Population, ages 5-9, female 9.87 million 2015 up 2.4% 6th
Population, ages 5-9, male 10.48 million 2015 up 2.7% 6th
Population, ages 5-9, total 20.35 million 2015 up 2.6% 6th
Population, ages 5-10, female 11.69 million 2015 up 0.9% 6th
Population, ages 5-10, male 12.41 million 2015 up 1.3% 6th
Population, ages 5-10, total 24.10 million 2015 up 1.1% 6th
Population, ages 5-11, female 13.46 million 2015 down 0.5% 6th
Population, ages 5-11, male 14.28 million 2015 down 0.2% 6th
Population, ages 5-11, total 27.74 million 2015 down 0.3% 6th
Population, ages 6-9, female 7.79 million 2015 up 0.7% 6th
Population, ages 6-9, male 8.27 million 2015 up 1.1% 6th
Population, ages 6-9, total 16.06 million 2015 up 0.9% 6th
Population, ages 6-10, female 9.61 million 2015 down 0.8% 6th
Population, ages 6-10, male 10.20 million 2015 down 0.4% 6th
Population, ages 6-10, total 19.82 million 2015 down 0.6% 6th
Population, ages 6-11, female 11.38 million 2015 down 2.1% 6th
Population, ages 6-11, male 12.08 million 2015 down 1.7% 6th
Population, ages 6-11, total 23.46 million 2015 down 1.9% 6th
Population, ages 6-12, female 13.12 million 2015 down 3.3% 6th
Population, ages 6-12, male 13.93 million 2015 down 2.9% 6th
Population, ages 6-12, total 27.05 million 2015 down 3.1% 6th
Population, ages 7-9, female 5.77 million 2015 down 0.9% 6th
Population, ages 7-9, male 6.12 million 2015 down 0.5% 6th
Population, ages 7-9, total 11.89 million 2015 down 0.7% 6th
Population, ages 7-10, female 7.59 million 2015 down 2.3% 6th
Population, ages 7-10, male 8.05 million 2015 down 1.9% 6th