MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Pakistan: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
93.7%
in 2024
Pakistan
97.5%
in 2024
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
71st
Pakistan rank
71st
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 97.5% against 93.7% in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 3.8%.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 71st and Pakistan ranks 71st of 221 groups.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91.7% | 97.6% | 5.9% | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 91.2% | 97.9% | 6.7% | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 92.0% | 97.7% | 5.7% | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 93.4% | 97.1% | 3.6% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 93.9% | 96.7% | 2.8% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 93.8% | 97.2% | 3.4% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 97.5% against 93.7% in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Pakistan?
- 3.8%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Pakistan?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Pakistan rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 71st and Pakistan ranks 71st of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). 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