Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Pakistan
Pakistan: Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and was 0.816 ratio in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Pakistan, 2005–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 0.816 ratio for adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in 2021. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Pakistan peaked at 0.816 ratio in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.6739 ratio, in 2005.
That places Pakistan 116th out of 119 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.6739 ratio | — |
| 2006 | 0.6998 ratio | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.6955 ratio | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.6945 ratio | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.7228 ratio | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.7298 ratio | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7105 ratio | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7092 ratio | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.7173 ratio | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7071 ratio | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.7312 ratio | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6759 ratio | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 0.7345 ratio | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 0.724 ratio | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.816 ratio | +12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6973 ratio | 0.6739 ratio | 0.7228 ratio | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.7155 ratio | 0.6759 ratio | 0.7345 ratio | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.816 ratio | 0.816 ratio | 0.816 ratio | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More education data for Pakistan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.04 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 440,233 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.90 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 19.70 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 25.38 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.101 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Pakistan?
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Pakistan was 0.816 ratio in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.816 ratio in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6739 ratio in 2005.
- How does Pakistan rank for adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and?
- Pakistan ranks 116th out of 119 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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