Primary education, teachers, per capita in Pakistan
Pakistan: Primary education, teachers, per capita was 0.0018 units per person in 2024. β² Rising
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Pakistan, 1971β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, primary education, teachers, per capita in Pakistan stood at 0.0018 units per person.
That represents a change of down 14.7% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per capita in Pakistan peaked at 0.0027 units per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 units per person, in 1971.
That places Pakistan 203rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 200 Russian Federation 0.0023 units per person compare
- 201 Bangladesh 0.0022 units per person compare
- 202 Central African Republic 0.0021 units per person compare
- 204 Somalia 0.0011 units per person compare
More education data for Pakistan
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 445,877 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 83.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 445,877 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, per capita in Pakistan?
- Primary education, teachers, per capita in Pakistan was 0.0018 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0027 units per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 units per person in 1971.
- How does Pakistan rank for primary education, teachers, per capita?
- Pakistan ranks 203rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, per capita rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.