Number of paid employees, by occupation: Teachers in Pakistan

Pakistan: Number of paid employees, by occupation: Teachers was 2,483 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
2,483
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
5th
of 26 countries
All-time high
2,686
in 2013
All-time low
247
in 2005
Years of data
9
2001–2014

Number of paid employees, by occupation: Teachers in Pakistan, 2001–2014

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2001200720142001: 2542003: 3162005: 2472008: 3762009: 4292010: 4572012: 2.1k2013: 2.7k2014: 2.5k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of paid employees, by occupation: teachers in Pakistan is 2,483, measured in 2014.

That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and up 685.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of paid employees, by occupation: teachers in Pakistan peaked at 2,686 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 247, in 2005.

Pakistan ranks 5th of 26 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Number of paid employees, by occupation: Teachers in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Number of paid employees, by occupation: Teachers in Pakistan, 2001 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2001 254
2003 316 +24.4%
2005 247 -21.8%
2008 376 +52.2%
2009 429 +14.1%
2010 457 +6.5%
2012 2,127 +365.4%
2013 2,686 +26.3%
2014 2,483 -7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 324.4 247 429 5
2010s 1,938 457 2,686 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 2 Philippines 4,297 compare
  2. 3 Jordan 3,667 compare
  3. 4 Chile 3,511 compare
  4. 6 Uruguay 2,213 compare
  5. 7 Ecuador 1,977 compare
  6. 8 Sri Lanka 1,139 compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of paid employees, by occupation: teachers in Pakistan?
Number of paid employees, by occupation: teachers in Pakistan was 2,483 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest number of paid employees, by occupation: teachers recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 2,686 in 2013.
What is the lowest number of paid employees, by occupation: teachers recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 247 in 2005.
How does Pakistan rank for number of paid employees, by occupation: teachers?
Pakistan ranks 5th out of 26 countries with data for 2014.
Is number of paid employees, by occupation: teachers rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 685.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Number of paid employees, by occupation: Teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of paid employees, by occupation: Teachers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 289 data points, 2000–2020
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