Secondary education, teachers, female in Pakistan

Pakistan: Secondary education, teachers, female was 1.15 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.15 million
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
3rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.15 million
in 2024
All-time low
19,343
in 1971
Years of data
26
1971–2024

Secondary education, teachers, female in Pakistan, 1971–2024

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1971199720241971: 19.3k1972: 20.4k1975: 27.3k1976: 31.5k1977: 32.9k1978: 36.3k1979: 32.2k1980: 35.8k1981: 36.8k1982: 38.3k1983: 42.4k1984: 46.6k1985: 47.9k1987: 53.1k1989: 52.7k1990: 59.8k2014: 303.1k2015: 326.2k2016: 342.5k2017: 396.1k2018: 396.1k2019: 786.8k2021: 803.8k2022: 820.8k2023: 1.1M2024: 1.1M

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, female in Pakistan is 1.15 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 278.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in Pakistan peaked at 1.15 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19,343, in 1971.

Pakistan ranks 3rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, teachers, female in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers, female in Pakistan, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 19,343
1972 20,447 +5.7%
1975 27,312 +33.6%
1976 31,492 +15.3%
1977 32,923 +4.5%
1978 36,321 +10.3%
1979 32,196 -11.4%
1980 35,782 +11.1%
1981 36,815 +2.9%
1982 38,270 +4.0%
1983 42,419 +10.8%
1984 46,585 +9.8%
1985 47,882 +2.8%
1987 53,102 +10.9%
1989 52,747 -0.7%
1990 59,780 +13.3%
2014 303,126 +407.1%
2015 326,239 +7.6%
2016 342,540 +5.0%
2017 396,126 +15.6%
2018 396,110 -0.0%
2019 786,810 +98.6%
2021 803,818 +2.2%
2022 820,835 +2.1%
2023 1.08 million +31.8%
2024 1.15 million +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 28,576 19,343 36,321 7
1980s 44,200 35,782 53,102 8
1990s 59,780 59,780 59,780 1
2010s 425,158 303,126 786,810 6
2020s 963,556 803,818 1.15 million 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 1 China 4.47 million compare
  2. 2 India 3.61 million compare
  3. 4 Russian Federation 1.11 million compare
  4. 5 United States of America 1.09 million compare
  5. 6 Indonesia 841,094 compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, female in Pakistan?
Secondary education, teachers, female in Pakistan was 1.15 million in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 1.15 million in 2024.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 19,343 in 1971.
How does Pakistan rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
Pakistan ranks 3rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is secondary education, teachers, female rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 278.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,752 data points, 1970–2025
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Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.