Indonesia vs Pakistan: School age population, early childhood educational development
Indonesia
10.78 million
in 2025
Pakistan
6.01 million
in 2013
Indonesia rank
2nd
Pakistan rank
3rd
School age population, early childhood educational development over time
- Indonesia
- Pakistan
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 10.78 million against 6.01 million in Pakistan, a difference of 4.77 million.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.8 times Pakistan's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 104 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.09 million | 4.66 million | 6.43 million | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 11.11 million | 5.02 million | 6.10 million | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 11.74 million | 5.81 million | 5.92 million | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood educational development, Indonesia or Pakistan?
- Indonesia, at 10.78 million against 6.01 million in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood educational development between Indonesia and Pakistan?
- 4.77 million, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Pakistan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2013.
- How do Indonesia and Pakistan rank globally for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- Indonesia ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (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