Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Pakistan
Pakistan: Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female was 62.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Pakistan, 2019–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female teachers.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Pakistan is 62.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
That places Pakistan 65th out of 78 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % of female teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 67.5% | — |
| 2021 | 68.0% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 68.7% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 63.2% | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 62.0% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 67.5% | 67.5% | 67.5% | 1 |
| 2020s | 65.5% | 62.0% | 68.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 62 Burkina Faso 66.2% compare
- 63 Mauritania 65.7%
- 64 Belize 64.2% compare
- 66 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 61.1%
- 67 Rwanda 60.3% compare
- 68 Saint Kitts and Nevis 55.8%
More education data for Pakistan
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Pakistan?
- Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Pakistan was 62.0% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 68.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.0% in 2024.
- How does Pakistan rank for trained teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Pakistan ranks 65th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trained teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female (% of female teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in upper secondary education are the percentage of upper secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.