MDG: Developing Regions vs Pakistan: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes

MDG: Developing Regions
552.42 million
in 2024
Pakistan
19.70 million
in 2024
MDG: Developing Regions rank
9th
Pakistan rank
6th

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • MDG: Developing Regions
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 552.42 million against 19.70 million in Pakistan, a difference of 532.72 million.

That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 28.0 times Pakistan's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.

MDG: Developing Regions ranks 9th and Pakistan ranks 6th of 221 groups.

MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Developing Regions Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 152.03 million 1.80 million 150.22 million MDG: Developing Regions
1980s 215.87 million 2.70 million 213.17 million MDG: Developing Regions
1990s 265.01 million 4.34 million 260.67 million MDG: Developing Regions
2000s 413.57 million 7.91 million 405.66 million MDG: Developing Regions
2010s 482.53 million 11.68 million 470.85 million MDG: Developing Regions
2020s 544.69 million 16.99 million 527.69 million MDG: Developing Regions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, MDG: Developing Regions or Pakistan?
MDG: Developing Regions, at 552.42 million against 19.70 million in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between MDG: Developing Regions and Pakistan?
532.72 million, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Developing Regions and Pakistan?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do MDG: Developing Regions and Pakistan rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 9th and Pakistan ranks 6th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,778 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release