Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Pakistan

Pakistan: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 58,517 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
58,517
Change on year
up 24.6%
World rank
20th
of 170 countries
All-time high
58,517
in 2024
All-time low
372
in 1971
Years of data
14
1971–2024

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Pakistan, 1971–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1971199720241971: 3721976: 7501986: 1.3k1987: 1.4k1992: 8972010: 27.2k2011: 30.4k2012: 33.5k2013: 38.0k2014: 32.6k2015: 39.7k2022: 46.6k2023: 47.0k2024: 58.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 58,517 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.6% on the previous year and up 79.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Pakistan peaked at 58,517 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 372, in 1971.

Pakistan ranks 20th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 561 372 750 2
1980s 1,344 1,303 1,386 2
1990s 897 897 897 1
2010s 33,579 27,218 39,656 6
2020s 50,707 46,628 58,517 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 17 Egypt 75,929 compare
  2. 18 Argentina 69,099 compare
  3. 19 Colombia 65,007 compare
  4. 21 Thailand 56,321 compare
  5. 22 Malaysia 48,383 compare
  6. 23 Italy 46,472 compare

See the full ranking of 393 places β†’

More education data for Pakistan

All data for Pakistan β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Pakistan?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Pakistan was 58,517 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 58,517 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 372 in 1971.
How does Pakistan rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
Pakistan ranks 20th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 79.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,655 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release