India vs Pakistan: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions
India
54.9%
in 2020
Pakistan
53.0%
in 2024
India rank
187th
Pakistan rank
188th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions over time
- India
- Pakistan
How they compare
India currently reports 54.9% against 53.0% in Pakistan, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was India ahead.
India ranks 187th and Pakistan ranks 188th of 201 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, India or Pakistan?
- India, at 54.9% against 53.0% in Pakistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions between India and Pakistan?
- 1.9%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Pakistan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
- How do India and Pakistan rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- India ranks 187th and Pakistan ranks 188th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). 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