Education in Pakistan 1,860 indicators covering education for Pakistan. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank 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 Trained teachers in upper secondary education, male 83.1% 2024 down 5.3% 50th Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions 50.3% 2024 down 3.4% 107th Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions 1.0% 2024 down 6.3% 107th Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions 49.7% 2024 up 3.7% 43rd Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 49.2% 2021 up 1.4% 120th Modern contraception usage vs. average years of schooling for women 25.0% 2018 up 29.5% 91st Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female 72,269 number 2018 down 42.9% 27th Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 48.1% 2024 up 2.7% 118th Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 0.9% 2024 up 5.2% 117th Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 51.9% 2024 down 2.4% 37th Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 49.2% 2021 up 1.4% 119th Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 0.594 GPIA 2018 up 27.4% 123rd Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 60.3% 2021 down 2.0% 117th Share in poverty vs. educational attainment 8.14 years 2040 up 11.1% 128th Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes 3.1% 2018 down 2.1% 123rd Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 38.3% 2021 up 10.7% 124th Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 60.3% 2021 down 2.0% 116th Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ 0 1987 — 121st Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 38.3% 2021 up 10.7% 123rd Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 0.6364 GPIA 2021 up 13.0% 124th Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ 9,230 millions 2023 up 95.3% 35th Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ 6,847 millions 2015 — 33rd Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ 9,230 millions 2023 up 71.9% 34th Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ 7,687 millions 2015 — 32nd Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary 8.6% 2021 up 60.8% 107th Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 8.6% 2021 up 60.8% 107th Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 50.5% 2024 up 19.9% 23rd Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 1.0% 2024 up 40.1% 23rd Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 49.5% 2024 down 14.5% 124th Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary 28.99 2018 up 29.1% 6th 4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) 94.27 2019 down 0.2% 53rd Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary 10.2% 2021 up 36.5% 108th Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 10.2% 2021 up 36.5% 108th Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 7.1% 2021 up 118.6% 107th Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary 7.1% 2021 up 118.6% 107th Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index 0.84 index 2021 up 3.7% 87th Average years of schooling 6.41 years 2020 up 22.8% 93rd Share of the population with tertiary education 5.9% 2020 down 14.5% 81st Share of population with no formal education 31.4% 2020 down 28.5% 12th Share of the population with at least some formal education 68.6% 2020 up 22.3% 100th Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 0.6958 GPIA 2021 up 60.2% 106th Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private 46.4% 2024 up 18.4% 120th Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private 0.9% 2024 up 34.3% 120th Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private 53.6% 2024 down 11.8% 18th School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes 0.0032 years 2024 down 2.2% 122nd School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male 0.0036 years 2024 up 5.6% 120th School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female 0.0028 years 2024 down 11.3% 120th Government expenditure per student, tertiary 67.2% 2017 — 21st Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 38.4% 2021 up 14.9% 109th Share of the population with lower secondary education 38.4% 2021 up 14.9% 109th Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes 0.3% 2024 down 2.6% 115th Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary 38.4% 2021 up 14.9% 108th School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender 0.774 GPIA 2024 down 16.1% 78th Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 48.0% 2021 up 3.2% 107th Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 51.8% 2021 up 2.6% 128th Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary 48.0% 2021 up 3.2% 106th Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 40.3% 2021 up 12.7% 127th Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 28.9% 2021 up 49.5% 111th ← Previous Page 22 of 31 Next →