Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Pakistan
Pakistan: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 41.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Pakistan, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Pakistan stood at 41.0%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Pakistan peaked at 41.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.0%, in 2006.
Pakistan ranks 166th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 22.0% | — |
| 2007 | 23.8% | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 24.8% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 24.4% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 25.6% | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 27.1% | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 28.4% | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 29.8% | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 28.5% | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 31.9% | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 32.3% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 31.6% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 32.8% | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 35.3% | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 37.0% | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 35.7% | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 36.5% | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 41.0% | +12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.8% | 22.0% | 24.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 30.3% | 25.6% | 35.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.5% | 35.7% | 41.0% | 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 gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Pakistan?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Pakistan was 41.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 41.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.0% in 2006.
- How does Pakistan rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Pakistan ranks 166th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release