Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Pakistan

Pakistan: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 214,336 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
214,336
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
7th
of 212 countries
All-time high
249,100
in 2009
All-time low
69,105
in 1971
Years of data
45
1971–2024

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Pakistan, 1971–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1971199720241971: 69.1k1972: 75.9k1973: 75.1k1974: 80.7k1975: 86.2k1976: 86.1k1977: 88.5k1978: 89.1k1979: 94.3k1980: 93.2k1981: 101.4k1982: 109.5k1983: 120.3k1984: 120.2k1985: 121.8k1986: 123.4k1987: 127.4k1988: 131.9k1989: 137.1k1990: 140.5k2000: 233.6k2001: 225.3k2002: 230.5k2003: 241.8k2004: 236.9k2005: 243.6k2006: 233.4k2007: 243.4k2008: 236.0k2009: 249.1k2010: 242.4k2011: 233.6k2012: 231.2k2013: 219.4k2014: 210.4k2015: 212.5k2016: 221.7k2017: 219.3k2018: 238.2k2019: 218.2k2020: 216.2k2021: 214.3k2022: 202.4k2023: 224.2k2024: 214.3k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Pakistan is 214,336, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Pakistan peaked at 249,100 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 69,105, in 1971.

Pakistan ranks 7th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Pakistan, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 69,105
1972 75,937 +9.9%
1973 75,144 -1.0%
1974 80,689 +7.4%
1975 86,234 +6.9%
1976 86,146 -0.1%
1977 88,544 +2.8%
1978 89,102 +0.6%
1979 94,303 +5.8%
1980 93,199 -1.2%
1981 101,352 +8.7%
1982 109,505 +8.0%
1983 120,300 +9.9%
1984 120,193 -0.1%
1985 121,800 +1.3%
1986 123,385 +1.3%
1987 127,400 +3.3%
1988 131,900 +3.5%
1989 137,051 +3.9%
1990 140,503 +2.5%
2000 233,555 +66.2%
2001 225,298 -3.5%
2002 230,457 +2.3%
2003 241,802 +4.9%
2004 236,893 -2.0%
2005 243,625 +2.8%
2006 233,443 -4.2%
2007 243,443 +4.3%
2008 235,960 -3.1%
2009 249,100 +5.6%
2010 242,392 -2.7%
2011 233,612 -3.6%
2012 231,181 -1.0%
2013 219,445 -5.1%
2014 210,447 -4.1%
2015 212,540 +1.0%
2016 221,731 +4.3%
2017 219,284 -1.1%
2018 238,176 +8.6%
2019 218,200 -8.4%
2020 216,248 -0.9%
2021 214,296 -0.9%
2022 202,384 -5.6%
2023 224,214 +10.8%
2024 214,336 -4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 82,800 69,105 94,303 9
1980s 118,608 93,199 137,051 10
1990s 140,503 140,503 140,503 1
2000s 237,358 225,298 249,100 10
2010s 224,701 210,447 242,392 10
2020s 214,296 202,384 224,214 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 4 Nigeria 408,857 compare
  2. 5 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 379,606 compare
  3. 6 United States of America 223,288 compare
  4. 8 Ethiopia 186,951 compare
  5. 9 Mexico 169,861 compare
  6. 10 Egypt 163,427 compare

See the full ranking of 433 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Pakistan?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Pakistan was 214,336 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 249,100 in 2009.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 69,105 in 1971.
How does Pakistan rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Pakistan ranks 7th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
433 places, 18,574 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.