Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Pakistan
Pakistan: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 182,441 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Pakistan, 2005–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 182,441 number for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Pakistan peaked at 383,450 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 137,575 number, in 2006.
That places Pakistan 16th out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 192,634 number | — |
| 2006 | 137,575 number | -28.6% |
| 2007 | 383,450 number | +178.7% |
| 2008 | 313,763 number | -18.2% |
| 2009 | 338,522 number | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 334,366 number | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 319,996 number | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 253,116 number | -20.9% |
| 2013 | 201,169 number | -20.5% |
| 2014 | 188,013 number | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 144,875 number | -22.9% |
| 2016 | 215,293 number | +48.6% |
| 2017 | 207,716 number | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 182,838 number | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 182,441 number | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 273,189 number | 137,575 number | 383,450 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 222,982 number | 144,875 number | 334,366 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 13 Mozambique 210,075 number compare
- 14 South Africa 200,430 number compare
- 15 Chad 184,260 number compare
- 17 Benin 165,917 number compare
- 18 Côte d'Ivoire 149,373 number compare
- 19 Nepal 147,433 number 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 83.73 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 83.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Pakistan?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Pakistan was 182,441 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 383,450 number in 2007.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 137,575 number in 2006.
- How does Pakistan rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Pakistan ranks 16th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.1%. 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 primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.