Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Pakistan

Pakistan: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled was 10.45 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10.45 million
Change on year
up 13.2%
World rank
6th
of 218 countries
All-time high
10.45 million
in 2024
All-time low
1.17 million
in 1971
Years of data
41
1971–2024

Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Pakistan, 1971–2024

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M1971199720241971: 1.2M1972: 1.2M1973: 1.3M1974: 1.3M1975: 1.4M1976: 1.5M1977: 1.5M1978: 1.6M1979: 1.5M1980: 1.6M1981: 1.6M1982: 1.7M1983: 1.8M1984: 2.0M1985: 2.1M1986: 2.1M1987: 2.2M1988: 2.3M1989: 2.5M1990: 2.6M1991: 3.0M1992: 3.4M2006: 4.9M2007: 5.3M2008: 5.4M2009: 5.4M2010: 5.6M2011: 5.8M2012: 6.2M2013: 6.4M2014: 6.5M2015: 7.0M2016: 7.2M2017: 7.2M2018: 7.5M2019: 7.9M2020: 8.2M2021: 8.6M2022: 8.7M2023: 9.2M2024: 10.4M

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Pakistan is 10.45 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

The figure is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Pakistan peaked at 10.45 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.17 million, in 1971.

Pakistan ranks 6th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Pakistan, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 1.17 million
1972 1.21 million +3.0%
1973 1.27 million +5.0%
1974 1.33 million +5.2%
1975 1.44 million +7.8%
1976 1.48 million +3.3%
1977 1.53 million +3.0%
1978 1.57 million +2.9%
1979 1.46 million -7.3%
1980 1.56 million +6.8%
1981 1.61 million +3.2%
1982 1.67 million +3.9%
1983 1.83 million +9.3%
1984 1.96 million +7.4%
1985 2.09 million +6.7%
1986 2.13 million +1.9%
1987 2.23 million +4.4%
1988 2.32 million +4.1%
1989 2.47 million +6.6%
1990 2.63 million +6.5%
1991 3.00 million +13.9%
1992 3.41 million +13.8%
2006 4.85 million +42.4%
2007 5.32 million +9.6%
2008 5.44 million +2.2%
2009 5.40 million -0.7%
2010 5.60 million +3.7%
2011 5.83 million +4.2%
2012 6.15 million +5.5%
2013 6.43 million +4.4%
2014 6.51 million +1.3%
2015 6.97 million +7.0%
2016 7.20 million +3.4%
2017 7.16 million -0.6%
2018 7.48 million +4.4%
2019 7.87 million +5.3%
2020 8.23 million +4.5%
2021 8.58 million +4.3%
2022 8.72 million +1.7%
2023 9.23 million +5.9%
2024 10.45 million +13.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.38 million 1.17 million 1.57 million 9
1980s 1.99 million 1.56 million 2.47 million 10
1990s 3.01 million 2.63 million 3.41 million 3
2000s 5.25 million 4.85 million 5.44 million 4
2010s 6.72 million 5.60 million 7.87 million 10
2020s 9.04 million 8.23 million 10.45 million 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 3 Indonesia 14.51 million compare
  2. 4 United States 13.05 million compare
  3. 5 Brazil 10.81 million compare
  4. 7 Nigeria 7.66 million compare
  5. 8 Bangladesh 7.10 million compare
  6. 9 Mexico 6.66 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Pakistan?
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Pakistan was 10.45 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 10.45 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.17 million in 1971.
How does Pakistan rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Pakistan ranks 6th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
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Coverage
439 places, 19,446 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.