Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) in Pakistan

Pakistan: Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) was 57.7% in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
57.7%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
150th
of 165 countries
All-time high
57.7%
in 2025
All-time low
37.6%
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) in Pakistan, 1981–2025

02040601981200320251981: 37.6 %1982: 38 %1983: 38.5 %1984: 39 %1985: 39.4 %1986: 39.9 %1987: 40.3 %1988: 40.7 %1989: 41.1 %1990: 41.6 %1991: 42.2 %1992: 42.7 %1993: 43.3 %1994: 43.8 %1995: 44.2 %1996: 44.5 %1997: 44.9 %1998: 45.2 %1999: 45.5 %2000: 45.9 %2001: 46.3 %2002: 46.7 %2003: 47.1 %2004: 47.5 %2005: 47.9 %2006: 48.4 %2007: 49 %2008: 49.7 %2009: 50.4 %2010: 51 %2011: 51.5 %2012: 51.9 %2013: 52.4 %2014: 52.9 %2015: 53.5 %2016: 54 %2017: 54.3 %2018: 54.7 %2019: 55.2 %2020: 55.6 %2021: 56 %2022: 56.4 %2023: 56.9 %2024: 57.2 %2025: 57.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) in Pakistan is 57.7%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) in Pakistan peaked at 57.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 37.6%, in 1981.

That places Pakistan 150th out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 39.4% 37.6% 41.1% 9
1990s 43.8% 41.6% 45.5% 10
2000s 47.9% 45.9% 50.4% 10
2010s 53.1% 51.0% 55.2% 10
2020s 56.6% 55.6% 57.7% 6

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 147 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 61.4% compare
  2. 148 Papua New Guinea 60.6% compare
  3. 149 Senegal 59.0% compare
  4. 151 Burundi 54.8% compare
  5. 152 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 54.6% compare
  6. 153 Mozambique, Republic of 52.8% compare

See the full ranking of 165 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) in Pakistan?
Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) in Pakistan was 57.7% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 57.7% in 2025.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 37.6% in 1981.
How does Pakistan rank for completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data)?
Pakistan ranks 150th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
Is completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
165 places, 7,390 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release