Pakistan vs UIS: World: Population of compulsory school age, male
Pakistan
36.64 million
in 2025
UIS: World
637.04 million
in 2024
Pakistan rank
3rd
UIS: World rank
1st
Population of compulsory school age, male over time
- Pakistan
- UIS: World
How they compare
UIS: World currently reports 637.04 million against 36.64 million in Pakistan, a difference of 600.40 million.
That makes UIS: World's figure about 17.4 times Pakistan's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, UIS: World has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 3rd and UIS: World ranks 1st of 197 countries.
UIS: World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | UIS: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.12 million | 390.31 million | 366.19 million | UIS: World |
| 2000s | 27.66 million | 435.50 million | 407.84 million | UIS: World |
| 2010s | 32.07 million | 582.56 million | 550.50 million | UIS: World |
| 2020s | 35.57 million | 631.19 million | 595.62 million | UIS: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, Pakistan or UIS: World?
- UIS: World, at 637.04 million against 36.64 million in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between Pakistan and UIS: World?
- 600.40 million, with UIS: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and UIS: World?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and UIS: World rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?
- Pakistan ranks 3rd and UIS: World ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (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