Five-Year Comparison of Teachers (2019-2024)

Sector 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-24 2023-24
Public 897,208 880,996 861,465 953,437 972,099
Other Public 23,817 27,397 28,350 42,206 67,277
Private 1,155,666 1,201,231 1,249,676 1,580,809 1,618,252
Total 2,076,691 2,109,624 2,139,491 2,576,452 2,657,628
PES 2023-24

Note(s):

  1. Mosque Schools are included in Primary Schools.
  2. Other Public Sector refers to public institutions run by entities other than MoFE&PT and Provincial/Regional Education Departments.
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