How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Pakistan?

16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

IDA only vs Pakistan: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

IDA only

16.5%

in 2019

Pakistan

33.6%

in 2017

IDA only rank

10th

Pakistan rank

13th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time

IDA only
Pakistan

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 33.6% against 16.5% in IDA only, a difference of 17.1%.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.0 times IDA only's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

IDA only ranks 10th and Pakistan ranks 13th of 45 groups.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	IDA only	Pakistan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	27.5%	45.4%	18.0%	Pakistan
2010s	18.5%	37.6%	19.1%	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, female, IDA only or Pakistan?: Pakistan, at 33.6% against 16.5% in IDA only as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between IDA only and Pakistan?: 17.1%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Pakistan?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do IDA only and Pakistan rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?: IDA only ranks 10th and Pakistan ranks 13th 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, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 211 places, 5,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/