Pakistan vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled

Pakistan
446,376
in 2018
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
3.65 million
in 2018
Pakistan rank
28th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
31st

Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled over time

  • Pakistan
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 3.65 million against 446,376 in Pakistan, a difference of 3.21 million.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 8.2 times Pakistan's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Pakistan ranks 28th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 201 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 42,107 564,668 522,561 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1980s 59,884 1.19 million 1.13 million Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1990s 95,842 1.34 million 1.24 million Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 244,679 2.33 million 2.09 million Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 371,643 3.36 million 2.99 million Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled, Pakistan or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 3.65 million against 446,376 in Pakistan as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled between Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
3.21 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled?
Pakistan ranks 28th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,915 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.