Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Pakistan
Pakistan: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male was 1.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Pakistan, 2004–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 1.9% for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 34.1% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male in Pakistan peaked at 4.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2022.
Pakistan ranks 84th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2.9% | — |
| 2008 | 4.8% | +67.9% |
| 2009 | 4.2% | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 3.8% | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 4.1% | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 2.8% | -31.9% |
| 2013 | 2.6% | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 2.2% | -21.5% |
| 2018 | 2.3% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 2.8% | +24.7% |
| 2022 | 1.9% | -34.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.0% | 2.9% | 4.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 2.2% | 4.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 1.9% | 2.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 81 Spain 2.0% compare
- 82 Sierra Leone 2.0% compare
- 83 Bangladesh 1.9% compare
- 85 Belgium 1.8% compare
- 86 Sudan 1.8% compare
- 87 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.8% compare
More education data for Pakistan
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.101 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male in Pakistan?
- Repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male in Pakistan was 1.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 2008.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2022.
- How does Pakistan rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male?
- Pakistan ranks 84th out of 180 countries with data for 2022.
- Is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release