Secondary school enrolment (gross) in Pakistan

Gross secondary school enrolment in Pakistan was 48.3% in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1971.

Measure: Secondary school enrolment (gross) Unit: % of the official secondary school-age population Data: 1971 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Pakistan, 2024 48.3% % of the official secondary school-age population
Change from 2023 +6.0percentage points 2023: 42.3%
World, 2024 77.3% Official aggregate

Secondary school enrolment (gross) in Pakistan over time

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% of the official secondary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Secondary school enrolment (gross) (% of the official secondary school-age population), 2001 to 2024
Period PakistanWorld
2024 48.3% 77.3%
2023 42.3% 77.2%
2022 40.4% 77.5%
2021 40.3% 77.3%
2020 – 76.5%
2019 38.8% 76.0%
2018 37.1% 75.5%
2017 35.3% 74.9%
2016 35.9% 75.2%
2015 34.7% 75.0%
2014 32.7% 74.9%
2013 31.5% 74.0%
2012 30.6% 72.7%
2011 29.7% 71.9%
2010 29.3% 70.9%
2009 29.1% 69.4%
2008 29.2% 68.3%
2007 29.1% 66.8%
2006 27.2% 65.4%
2005 22.6% 64.4%
2004 21.8% 63.5%
2003 19.8% 62.4%
2002 – 61.6%
2001 – 60.3%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +6.0 percentage points from 42.3% in 2023.
  • Since 2013, when it was 31.5%, the figure has changed by +16.7 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 77.3%.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SE.SEC.ENRR · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1971 to 2024 for Pakistan
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNESCO Institute for Statistics