Pakistan vs WB: World: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes
Pakistan
8.88 million
in 2024
WB: World
288.40 million
in 2024
Pakistan rank
6th
WB: World rank
4th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Pakistan
- WB: World
How they compare
WB: World currently reports 288.40 million against 8.88 million in Pakistan, a difference of 279.52 million.
That makes WB: World's figure about 32.5 times Pakistan's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, WB: World has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 6th and WB: World ranks 4th of 196 countries.
WB: World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | WB: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.04 million | 206.65 million | 203.61 million | WB: World |
| 2010s | 5.16 million | 253.33 million | 248.17 million | WB: World |
| 2020s | 7.65 million | 285.68 million | 278.03 million | WB: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, Pakistan or WB: World?
- WB: World, at 288.40 million against 8.88 million in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Pakistan and WB: World?
- 279.52 million, with WB: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and WB: World?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and WB: World rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Pakistan ranks 6th and WB: World ranks 4th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper 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
February 2026 Data Release