Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Pakistan
Pakistan: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
120th
of 211 countries
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.9822 GPIA
in 1972
Years of data
38
1971–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Pakistan, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Pakistan stood at 1.01 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Pakistan peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9822 GPIA, in 1972.
Pakistan ranks 120th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.9862 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.9822 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.9887 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.9891 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.9859 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.9959 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.9982 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.9993 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.9998 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.9955 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.9942 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.9964 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.9933 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.996 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 1 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9994 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9967 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9963 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9973 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9917 GPIA | 0.9822 GPIA | 0.9998 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 1 GPIA | 0.9933 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 1 GPIA | 0.996 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9963 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More education data for Pakistan
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0989 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 445,877 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Pakistan?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Pakistan was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9822 GPIA in 1972.
- How does Pakistan rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Pakistan ranks 120th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release