Progression to secondary school, male in Pakistan
Pakistan: Progression to secondary school, male was 87.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Progression to secondary school, male in Pakistan, 2004–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in %.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 87.0% for progression to secondary school, male in 2017. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, progression to secondary school, male in Pakistan peaked at 87.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 70.2%, in 2004.
Pakistan ranks 126th of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Progression to secondary school, male in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 70.2% | — |
| 2005 | 71.0% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 79.0% | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 76.3% | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 75.7% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 76.7% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 74.9% | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 80.4% | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 78.4% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 82.3% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 85.9% | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 87.0% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.8% | 70.2% | 79.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 81.5% | 74.9% | 87.0% | 6 |
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More education data for Pakistan
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0989 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is progression to secondary school, male in Pakistan?
- Progression to secondary school, male in Pakistan was 87.0% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest progression to secondary school, male recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 87.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest progression to secondary school, male recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.2% in 2004.
- How does Pakistan rank for progression to secondary school, male?
- Pakistan ranks 126th out of 156 countries with data for 2017.
- Is progression to secondary school, male rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Progression to secondary school, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).