Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Pakistan
Pakistan: Teachers in lower secondary education, female was 339,878 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Pakistan, 2014–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Pakistan stood at 339,878 number. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.
Pakistan ranks 6th of 138 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 243,605 number | — |
| 2015 | 256,051 number | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 270,295 number | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 325,689 number | +20.5% |
| 2018 | 319,788 number | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 339,878 number | +6.3% |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 3 United States 584,243 number
- 4 Brazil 512,117 number compare
- 5 Indonesia 505,287 number compare
- 7 Germany 274,083 number compare
- 8 Philippines 238,700 number compare
- 9 Mexico 212,825 number
More education data for Pakistan
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 231,541 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 214,336 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, female in Pakistan?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Pakistan was 339,878 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 339,878 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 243,605 number in 2014.
- How does Pakistan rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- Pakistan ranks 6th out of 138 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. 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 Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.