Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Pakistan
Pakistan: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps was 160,434 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Pakistan, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 160,434 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 83.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Pakistan peaked at 160,434 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,439, in 1971.
That places Pakistan 19th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3,439 | — |
| 1976 | 5,327 | +54.9% |
| 1986 | 7,805 | +46.5% |
| 1987 | 7,961 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 5,344 | -32.9% |
| 2010 | 73,156 | +1268.9% |
| 2011 | 81,732 | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 90,150 | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 102,265 | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 87,627 | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 106,584 | +21.6% |
| 2016 | 82,658 | -22.4% |
| 2017 | 58,733 | -28.9% |
| 2018 | 90,307 | +53.8% |
| 2019 | 121,881 | +35.0% |
| 2020 | 124,881 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 119,734 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 155,739 | +30.1% |
| 2023 | 158,160 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 160,434 | +1.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1268.9% | 5,344 | 73,156 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,383 | 3,439 | 5,327 | 2 |
| 1980s | 7,883 | 7,805 | 7,961 | 2 |
| 1990s | 5,344 | 5,344 | 5,344 | 1 |
| 2010s | 89,509 | 58,733 | 121,881 | 10 |
| 2020s | 143,790 | 119,734 | 160,434 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More education data for Pakistan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 81.08 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 82.07 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Pakistan?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Pakistan was 160,434 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 160,434 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,439 in 1971.
- How does Pakistan rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps?
- Pakistan ranks 19th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.1%. 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 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.