Low & middle income vs Pakistan: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Low & middle income
9.8%
in 2019
Pakistan
33.6%
in 2017
Low & middle income rank
16th
Pakistan rank
13th

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

  • Low & middle income
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 33.6% against 9.8% in Low & middle income, a difference of 23.8%.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 3.4 times Low & middle income's.

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

Low & middle income ranks 16th 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 Low & middle income Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 13.5% 45.4% 32.0% Pakistan
2010s 10.1% 37.6% 27.5% 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, Low & middle income or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 33.6% against 9.8% in Low & middle income as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Low & middle income and Pakistan?
23.8%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Pakistan?
16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Low & middle income and Pakistan rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
Low & middle income ranks 16th 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

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/