Pupil–Teacher Ratio by Education Level and Province in Pakistan (2022–2023)

Region Level Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Pakistan
Primary 38
Middle 24
High 28
Higher Secondary 31
Total 32
Punjab
Primary 42
Middle 30
High 33
Higher Secondary 37
Total 36
Sindh
Primary 36
Middle 22
High 25
Higher Secondary 40
Total 32
KP
Primary 38
Middle 13
High 21
Higher Secondary 23
Total 30
Balochistan
Primary 26
Middle 18
High 20
Higher Secondary 22
Total 21
Source: PES 2022-2023
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