Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Pakistan

Pakistan: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 76,322 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
76,322 number
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
20th
of 131 countries
All-time high
76,322 number
in 2018
All-time low
49,698 number
in 2011
Years of data
8
2011–2018

Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Pakistan, 2011–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2011201420182011: 49.7k number2012: 51.9k number2013: 54.7k number2014: 59.5k number2015: 70.2k number2016: 72.2k number2017: 70.4k number2018: 76.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Pakistan stood at 76,322 number. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 53.6% over ten years.

That places Pakistan 20th out of 131 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) in Pakistan, 2011 to 2018.
Year number Change
2011 49,698 number
2012 51,920 number +4.5%
2013 54,674 number +5.3%
2014 59,521 number +8.9%
2015 70,188 number +17.9%
2016 72,245 number +2.9%
2017 70,437 number -2.5%
2018 76,322 number +8.4%

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 17 Spain 85,600 number compare
  2. 18 Iran 82,097 number compare
  3. 19 Thailand 78,089 number compare
  4. 21 South Korea 66,985 number compare
  5. 22 Saudi Arabia 60,792 number compare
  6. 23 Philippines 59,527 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in Pakistan?
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Pakistan was 76,322 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 76,322 number in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 49,698 number in 2011.
How does Pakistan rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
Pakistan ranks 20th out of 131 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,830 data points, 1971–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of female teachers in public and private upper secondary education institutions (ISCED 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.