Proportion of teachers with the minimum … Proportion lower both sexes in Pakistan
Pakistan: Proportion of teachers with the minimum … Proportion lower both sexes was 57.5% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Pakistan, 2015–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 57.5% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 6.1% over five years.
Pakistan ranks 49th of 59 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum … Proportion lower both sexes in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 61.2% | — |
| 2016 | 57.9% | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 54.5% | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 58.2% | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 57.5% | -1.2% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 57.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 89.5%, 64% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 57.5% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 100.0%, 57% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 46 Ecuador 70.6%
- 47 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 64.3%
- 48 Liberia 62.5%
- 50 Nicaragua 57.2%
- 51 Mali 55.4%
- 52 Bangladesh 55.0% compare
More education data for Pakistan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 81.08 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 82.07 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.04 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 440,233 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.90 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 19.70 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 25.38 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Pakistan?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Pakistan was 57.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 61.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.5% in 2017.
- How does Pakistan rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Pakistan ranks 49th out of 59 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching at the lower secondary level in the given country, expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers at the lower secondary level.