Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Pakistan
Pakistan: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 5.66 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Pakistan, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Pakistan is 5.66 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Pakistan peaked at 5.66 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.09 million, in 2002.
Pakistan ranks 6th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2.09 million | — |
| 2003 | 2.37 million | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 2.58 million | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 2.69 million | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 2.91 million | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 3.17 million | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 3.15 million | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 3.12 million | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 3.17 million | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 3.22 million | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 3.39 million | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 3.49 million | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 3.66 million | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 3.74 million | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 3.90 million | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 3.91 million | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 4.09 million | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 4.21 million | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 4.60 million | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 4.77 million | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 5.08 million | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 5.66 million | +11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.76 million | 2.09 million | 3.17 million | 8 |
| 2010s | 3.68 million | 3.17 million | 4.21 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.03 million | 4.60 million | 5.66 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More education data for Pakistan
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 16.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 445,877 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -13.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 9.25 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 19.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 13.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 20.09 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Pakistan?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Pakistan was 5.66 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.66 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.09 million in 2002.
- How does Pakistan rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
- Pakistan ranks 6th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.5%. 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 Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release