Labor force with intermediate education, male in Pakistan
Pakistan: Labor force with intermediate education, male was 74.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labor force with intermediate education, male in Pakistan, 2005–2025
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with intermediate education.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 74.9% for labor force with intermediate education, male in 2025.
The figure is up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education, male in Pakistan peaked at 88.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 69.9%, in 2011.
Pakistan ranks 57th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Labor force with intermediate education, male in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % of male working-age population with intermediate education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 70.8% | — |
| 2006 | 73.2% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 73.4% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 72.3% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 71.1% | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 70.9% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 69.9% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 88.2% | +26.2% |
| 2013 | 70.8% | -19.7% |
| 2014 | 70.3% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 71.4% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 71.0% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 71.9% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 71.3% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 87.3% | +22.4% |
| 2021 | 77.7% | -11.0% |
| 2025 | 74.9% | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.2% | 70.8% | 73.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 72.9% | 69.9% | 88.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 80.0% | 74.9% | 87.3% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with intermediate education, male in Pakistan?
- Labor force with intermediate education, male in Pakistan was 74.9% in 2025, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with intermediate education, male recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 88.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education, male recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.9% in 2011.
- How does Pakistan rank for labor force with intermediate education, male?
- Pakistan ranks 57th out of 125 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force with intermediate education, male rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education, male (% of male working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).