Education in Pakistan 144 indicators covering education for Pakistan. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 17,321 2024 down 19.4% 8th Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 22,705 2024 down 12.4% 7th Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female 107.3% 2018 up 9.4% 48th Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 126.5% 2018 up 14.0% 23rd Share of the population with no formal education with projections 5.2% 2100 down 24.0% 7th Number of adults with no formal education by region 25.69 million people 2100 down 22.6% 2nd Population by level of education 157.20 million people 2100 up 19.6% 5th Repeaters, primary, female 1.8% 2018 down 54.0% 94th Repeaters, primary, male 1.9% 2018 down 60.3% 107th School enrollment, secondary, private 46.8% 2024 up 34.9% 19th School enrollment, primary 67.6% 2018 up 4.1% 173rd Trained teachers in primary education 75.0% 2024 down 10.8% 112th Over-age students, primary 26.4% 2018 up 263,896,000.0% 9th Secondary education, teachers 56.3% 2024 down 2.1% 115th School enrollment, primary, female 61.6% 2018 up 4.0% 156th School enrollment, primary, male 73.2% 2018 up 4.2% 151st Over-age students, primary, male 26.3% 2018 up 131,515,000.0% 11th Over-age students, primary, female 26.5% 2018 up 264,997,000.0% 8th Compulsory education, duration 12 years 2025 unchanged 33rd Progression to secondary school 87.5% 2017 up 16.7% 132nd Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary 68.2% 2018 up 5.0% 171st Trained teachers in primary education, female 71.5% 2024 down 4.0% 106th Trained teachers in primary education, male 78.7% 2024 down 15.7% 93rd Primary education, pupils 44.0% 2018 up 0.4% 199th Tertiary education, academic staff 36.5% 2024 down 2.0% 116th Persistence to grade 5, female 70.6% 2018 up 18.1% 128th Persistence to grade 5, male 61.3% 2018 down 0.3% 135th School enrollment, secondary 37.4% 2018 up 14.6% 138th Preprimary education, duration 2 years 2025 unchanged 166th Progression to secondary school, male 87.0% 2017 up 13.9% 126th School enrollment, secondary, female 34.2% 2018 up 21.9% 137th School enrollment, secondary, male 40.4% 2018 up 9.2% 132nd Progression to secondary school, female 88.2% 2017 up 20.5% 119th Expenditure on tertiary education 22.1% 2017 — 65th Literacy rate, youth female 66.5% 2021 up 5.4% 95th Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female 62.1% 2018 up 4.9% 155th Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male 73.9% 2018 up 5.2% 151st Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index 0.84 GPI 2021 up 3.7% 87th Literacy rate, youth male 79.5% 2021 up 1.8% 84th Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 44.08 2018 up 8.4% 14th Literacy rate, youth total 73.1% 2021 up 3.3% 83rd Expenditure on secondary education 37.4% 2015 — 51st Expenditure on primary education 31.1% 2015 — 85th Secondary education, pupils 44.0% 2018 up 5.4% 185th Literacy rate, adult total 58.9% 2021 up 7.5% 79th Literacy rate, adult male 69.1% 2021 up 3.2% 78th Trained teachers in secondary education 68.9% 2024 down 3.2% 84th 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 Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 20.4 2018 down 12.3% 49th Trained teachers in lower secondary education 58.6% 2024 down 4.3% 71st Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary 33.02 2018 — 11th Trained teachers in upper secondary education 72.1% 2024 down 6.9% 61st 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 Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 26.1% 2018 up 13.2% 114th Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 19.5% 2018 up 35.1% 115th Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 32.8% 2018 up 6.0% 111th Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary 16.43 2018 down 30.6% 53rd Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female 62.0% 2024 down 8.2% 65th ← Previous Page 2 of 3 Next →