Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Pakistan: Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
-0.1746 % change on previous year
in 2024
Pakistan
3.1 % change on previous year
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
39th
Pakistan rank
40th

Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Pakistan
-10010197119972024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 3.1 % change on previous year against -0.1746 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 3.27 % change on previous year.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 17.8 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Pakistan ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 39th and Pakistan ranks 40th of 45 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s -0.0369 % change on previous year 3.32 % change on previous year 3.36 % change on previous year Pakistan
1980s 0.6214 % change on previous year 4.91 % change on previous year 4.29 % change on previous year Pakistan
1990s 4.53 % change on previous year 4.14 % change on previous year 0.3896 % change on previous year Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2000s -1.6 % change on previous year 3.19 % change on previous year 4.8 % change on previous year Pakistan
2010s 0.4405 % change on previous year 2.54 % change on previous year 2.1 % change on previous year Pakistan
2020s 0.1261 % change on previous year 1.51 % change on previous year 1.39 % change on previous year Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, annual growth rate, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 3.1 % change on previous year against -0.1746 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, annual growth rate between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Pakistan?
3.27 % change on previous year, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Pakistan?
41 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Pakistan rank globally for primary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 39th and Pakistan ranks 40th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,553 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.