Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Pakistan
Pakistan: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 75.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Pakistan, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 75.0% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2024.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Pakistan peaked at 85.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 73.6%, in 2023.
That places Pakistan 116th out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 78.0% | — |
| 2005 | 85.5% | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 84.6% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 84.0% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 85.1% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 85.2% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 84.2% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 82.8% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 83.9% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 84.9% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 84.0% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 82.5% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 78.0% | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 77.3% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 76.9% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 79.5% | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 73.6% | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 75.0% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.7% | 78.0% | 85.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 82.2% | 77.3% | 84.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 76.2% | 73.6% | 79.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More education data for Pakistan
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.2% (2025)
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 75.0% in 2024, 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 85.5% in 2005.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.6% in 2023.
- How does Pakistan rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Pakistan ranks 116th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release