Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male in Pakistan
Pakistan: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male was 69.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male in Pakistan, 2004–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male in Pakistan is 69.2%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 13.4% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male in Pakistan peaked at 88.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 64.2%, in 2010.
Pakistan ranks 155th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 74.8% | — |
| 2008 | 70.3% | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 71.9% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 64.2% | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 68.1% | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 70.2% | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 88.2% | +25.7% |
| 2015 | 86.0% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 79.9% | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 69.2% | -13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.4% | 70.3% | 74.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 75.1% | 64.2% | 88.2% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 152 Benin 72.2% compare
- 153 Bahamas 71.6% compare
- 154 United Arab Emirates 70.1% compare
- 156 Uganda 68.2% compare
- 157 Central African Republic 66.8% compare
- 158 Mozambique 66.5% 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 survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male in Pakistan?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male in Pakistan was 69.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 88.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.2% in 2010.
- How does Pakistan rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male?
- Pakistan ranks 155th out of 170 countries with data for 2018.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to 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