Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Pakistan
Pakistan: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled was 229,843 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Pakistan, 2005–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 229,843 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.6% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Pakistan peaked at 561,212 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 181,432, in 2015.
That places Pakistan 16th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 335,920 | — |
| 2006 | 229,457 | -31.7% |
| 2007 | 561,212 | +144.6% |
| 2008 | 489,745 | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 465,707 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 474,561 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 438,251 | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 353,782 | -19.3% |
| 2013 | 268,432 | -24.1% |
| 2014 | 254,729 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 181,432 | -28.8% |
| 2016 | 286,155 | +57.7% |
| 2017 | 279,166 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 244,823 | -12.3% |
| 2019 | 260,574 | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 395,514 | +51.8% |
| 2021 | 530,454 | +34.1% |
| 2022 | 524,906 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 265,893 | -49.3% |
| 2024 | 229,843 | -13.6% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 229,843 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24,669, 9.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 229,843 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 21,457, 10.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +144.6% | 229,457 | 561,212 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 416,408 | 229,457 | 561,212 | 5 |
| 2010s | 304,190 | 181,432 | 474,561 | 10 |
| 2020s | 389,322 | 229,843 | 530,454 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 13 Mali 283,137 compare
- 14 Angola 280,137 compare
- 15 South Africa 238,694 compare
- 17 United States 212,468 compare
- 18 Chad 210,856 compare
- 19 Bangladesh 204,243 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 repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Pakistan?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Pakistan was 229,843 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 561,212 in 2007.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 181,432 in 2015.
- How does Pakistan rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled?
- Pakistan ranks 16th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) with 722 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) with 722 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.