Secondary education, teachers in Pakistan
Pakistan: Secondary education, teachers was 2.04 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers in Pakistan, 1971–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2024, secondary education, teachers in Pakistan stood at 2.04 million. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and up 286.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Pakistan peaked at 2.04 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 73,846, in 1971.
Pakistan ranks 3rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100,762 | 73,846 | 121,962 | 7 |
| 1980s | 145,916 | 120,281 | 172,799 | 8 |
| 1990s | 188,281 | 188,281 | 188,281 | 1 |
| 2000s | 259,503 | 237,224 | 294,716 | 3 |
| 2010s | 659,131 | 444,439 | 1.35 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.67 million | 1.36 million | 2.04 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More education data for Pakistan
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 83.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 445,877 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.55 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 82.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers in Pakistan?
- Secondary education, teachers in Pakistan was 2.04 million in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.04 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 73,846 in 1971.
- How does Pakistan rank for secondary education, teachers?
- Pakistan ranks 3rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 286.8%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.