Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Pakistan
Pakistan: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0009 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Pakistan, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Pakistan is 0.0009 units per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 21.5% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Pakistan peaked at 0.0012 units per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 units per person, in 1971.
Pakistan ranks 194th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0004 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0005 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 units per person | +7.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0005 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0005 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0006 units per person | +15.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0006 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0006 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 units per person | -9.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 units per person | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0006 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0006 units per person | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0006 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0006 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0006 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0012 units per person | +106.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0012 units per person | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0011 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0011 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0012 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0011 units per person | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0011 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.001 units per person | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 0.001 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.001 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.001 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.001 units per person | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0012 units per person | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0012 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0012 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0011 units per person | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0011 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0012 units per person | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0009 units per person | -21.5% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 0.0009 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0027 units per person, 34% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 0.0009 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0041 units per person, 22% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, female (number), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +106.1% | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0012 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
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 teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Pakistan?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Pakistan was 0.0009 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0012 units per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 units per person in 1971.
- How does Pakistan rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Pakistan ranks 194th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- 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
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.