Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Pakistan
Pakistan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. was 16.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Pakistan, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 16.6% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in 2010.
The figure is up 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Pakistan peaked at 17.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 1960.
That places Pakistan 94th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.3% | — |
| 1965 | 3.0% | +29.6% |
| 1970 | 3.5% | +18.5% |
| 1975 | 4.4% | +24.4% |
| 1980 | 5.5% | +25.3% |
| 1985 | 7.2% | +31.3% |
| 1990 | 8.2% | +13.6% |
| 1995 | 9.6% | +17.3% |
| 2000 | 10.5% | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 17.1% | +61.9% |
| 2010 | 16.6% | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.6% | 2.3% | 3.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 4.0% | 3.5% | 4.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 6.4% | 5.5% | 7.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 8.9% | 8.2% | 9.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 13.8% | 10.5% | 17.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 16.6% | 16.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 91 Uruguay 17.8% compare
- 92 Ghana 17.4% compare
- 93 Türkiye 17.0% compare
- 95 Costa Rica 16.1% compare
- 96 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 15.7% compare
- 97 Syrian Arab Republic 15.6% compare
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 barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Pakistan?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Pakistan was 16.6% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 17.1% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 1960.
- How does Pakistan rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.?
- Pakistan ranks 94th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary