Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Pakistan
Pakistan: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 2.04 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Pakistan, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 2.04 million for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and up 286.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Pakistan peaked at 2.04 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 73,846, in 1971.
Pakistan ranks 3rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 73,846 | — |
| 1972 | 76,907 | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 83,587 | +8.7% |
| 1974 | 90,267 | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 96,947 | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 106,960 | +10.3% |
| 1977 | 110,634 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 121,962 | +10.2% |
| 1979 | 118,077 | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 120,281 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 123,817 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 128,467 | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 141,613 | +10.2% |
| 1984 | 154,759 | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 155,140 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 162,794 | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 170,449 | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 171,624 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 172,799 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 188,281 | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 237,224 | +26.0% |
| 2004 | 246,570 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 294,716 | +19.5% |
| 2012 | 444,439 | +50.8% |
| 2013 | 483,738 | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 527,388 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 571,685 | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 590,003 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 646,318 | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 654,895 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 1.35 million | +106.8% |
| 2020 | 1.37 million | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 1.39 million | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 1.36 million | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 1.89 million | +39.2% |
| 2024 | 2.04 million | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 97,687 | 73,846 | 121,962 | 9 |
| 1980s | 150,174 | 120,281 | 172,799 | 10 |
| 1990s | 188,281 | 188,281 | 188,281 | 1 |
| 2000s | 259,503 | 237,224 | 294,716 | 3 |
| 2010s | 659,131 | 444,439 | 1.35 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.61 million | 1.36 million | 2.04 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 1 China 7.41 million compare
- 2 India 7.31 million compare
- 4 United States of America 1.74 million compare
- 5 Indonesia 1.35 million compare
- 6 Russian Federation 1.34 million compare
More education data for Pakistan
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Pakistan?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Pakistan was 2.04 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.04 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 73,846 in 1971.
- How does Pakistan rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Pakistan ranks 3rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 286.8%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 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.
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 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.