Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Pakistan
Pakistan: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 0.377 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Pakistan, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Pakistan is 0.377 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
The figure is up 12.4% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Pakistan peaked at 0.377 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0353 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Pakistan ranks 91st of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0353 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0386 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0427 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0454 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0482 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0573 units per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0581 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0587 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0552 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0619 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0631 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0643 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0732 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0741 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0742 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0742 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0804 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0834 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0861 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0898 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2469 units per square kilometre | +174.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2381 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.238 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2486 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2534 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2679 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2522 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.268 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2737 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2805 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2871 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2848 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2685 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2687 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2688 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2799 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2992 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3437 units per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3659 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3562 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.3346 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3354 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.377 units per square kilometre | +12.4% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 0.377 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1923 units per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 0.377 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3843 units per square kilometre, 98% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre 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 | +174.8% | 0.0898 units per square kilometre | 0.2469 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0488 units per square kilometre | 0.0353 units per square kilometre | 0.0587 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0735 units per square kilometre | 0.0619 units per square kilometre | 0.0861 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0898 units per square kilometre | 0.0898 units per square kilometre | 0.0898 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.2567 units per square kilometre | 0.238 units per square kilometre | 0.2805 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3023 units per square kilometre | 0.2685 units per square kilometre | 0.3659 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.349 units per square kilometre | 0.3346 units per square kilometre | 0.377 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 88 Hungary 0.3913 units per square kilometre compare
- 89 Spain 0.3787 units per square kilometre compare
- 90 French Polynesia 0.3773 units per square kilometre compare
- 92 United Arab Emirates 0.3751 units per square kilometre compare
- 93 Poland 0.3727 units per square kilometre compare
- 94 Eswatini 0.3605 units per square kilometre 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 teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Pakistan?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Pakistan was 0.377 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.377 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0353 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Pakistan rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Pakistan ranks 91st out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.