Other small states vs Pakistan: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Other small states
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 28.0% against 11.9% in Other small states, a difference of 16.1%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.3 times Other small states's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Other small states ranks 12th and Pakistan ranks 12th of 45 groups.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Other small states | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.0% | 37.6% | 20.6% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 32.3% | 18.7% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Other small states or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 28.0% against 11.9% in Other small states as of 2017.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Other small states and Pakistan?
- 16.1%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and Pakistan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
- How do Other small states and Pakistan rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Other small states ranks 12th and Pakistan ranks 12th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/