Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Pakistan
Pakistan: Secondary education, teachers, per capita was 0.0081 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Pakistan, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, secondary education, teachers, per capita in Pakistan stood at 0.0081 units per person. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 229.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, per capita in Pakistan peaked at 0.0081 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 units per person, in 1971.
Pakistan ranks 45th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0012 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0012 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0014 units per person | +15.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0015 units per person | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0015 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0016 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0015 units per person | -6.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0015 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0014 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0014 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0015 units per person | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0016 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0016 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0016 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0015 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0016 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0014 units per person | -12.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0014 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0017 units per person | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0021 units per person | +27.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0023 units per person | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0025 units per person | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0026 units per person | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0027 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0029 units per person | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0029 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0059 units per person | +103.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0058 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0056 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0077 units per person | +37.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0081 units per person | +6.1% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 0.0081 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0042 units per person, 1.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 0.0081 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0071 units per person, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, teachers, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +103.4% | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0059 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.003 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0059 units per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0068 units per person | 0.0056 units per person | 0.0081 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
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 secondary education, teachers, per capita in Pakistan?
- Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Pakistan was 0.0081 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0081 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 units per person in 1971.
- How does Pakistan rank for secondary education, teachers, per capita?
- Pakistan ranks 45th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers, per capita rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 229.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, teachers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Secondary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.