Pakistan vs United States of America: School age population, lower secondary education, female

Pakistan
8.82 million
in 2025
United States of America
6.19 million
in 2025
Pakistan rank
3rd
United States of America rank
6th

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

  • Pakistan
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 8.82 million against 6.19 million in United States of America, a difference of 2.63 million.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.4 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States of America ahead.

Pakistan ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 6th of 220 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 2.50 million 6.16 million 3.66 million United States of America
1980s 3.38 million 5.10 million 1.72 million United States of America
1990s 4.90 million 5.37 million 473,841 United States of America
2000s 6.46 million 6.15 million 303,099 Pakistan
2010s 7.42 million 6.08 million 1.33 million Pakistan
2020s 8.61 million 6.22 million 2.39 million Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, Pakistan or United States of America?
Pakistan, at 8.82 million against 6.19 million in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between Pakistan and United States of America?
2.63 million, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and United States of America?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Pakistan and United States of America rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
Pakistan ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 6th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release