Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Pakistan

Pakistan: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 27,385 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
27,385
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
15th
of 174 countries
All-time high
36,509
in 2022
All-time low
16,219
in 2018
Years of data
17
2005–2024

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Pakistan, 2005–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2005201420242005: 31.0k2006: 18.8k2007: 34.2k2008: 27.1k2009: 30.5k2010: 34.9k2011: 28.9k2012: 32.5k2013: 26.6k2014: 22.2k2016: 22.1k2018: 16.2k2019: 20.3k2021: 24.1k2022: 36.5k2023: 24.8k2024: 27.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Pakistan is 27,385, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Pakistan peaked at 36,509 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 16,219, in 2018.

Pakistan ranks 15th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number) in Pakistan, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 31,023
2006 18,829 -39.3%
2007 34,213 +81.7%
2008 27,079 -20.9%
2009 30,508 +12.7%
2010 34,920 +14.5%
2011 28,905 -17.2%
2012 32,533 +12.6%
2013 26,639 -18.1%
2014 22,226 -16.6%
2016 22,093 -0.6%
2018 16,219 -26.6%
2019 20,255 +24.9%
2021 24,143 +19.2%
2022 36,509 +51.2%
2023 24,751 -32.2%
2024 27,385 +10.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28,330 18,829 34,213 5
2010s 25,474 16,219 34,920 8
2020s 28,197 24,143 36,509 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 12 United States of America 36,597 compare
  2. 13 Madagascar 34,581 compare
  3. 14 Angola 29,654 compare
  4. 16 Afghanistan 22,527 compare
  5. 17 Nepal 22,366 compare
  6. 18 Kenya 17,290 compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Pakistan?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Pakistan was 27,385 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 36,509 in 2022.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 16,219 in 2018.
How does Pakistan rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female?
Pakistan ranks 15th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
177 places, 4,506 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release