Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Pakistan
Pakistan: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 12.22 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Pakistan, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 12.22 million for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Pakistan peaked at 12.22 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.06 million, in 1971.
Pakistan ranks 5th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.06 million | — |
| 1972 | 1.11 million | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 1.27 million | +13.7% |
| 1974 | 1.37 million | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 1.43 million | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 1.55 million | +8.1% |
| 1977 | 1.59 million | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 1.60 million | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 1.63 million | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 1.68 million | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 1.78 million | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 1.90 million | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 2.01 million | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 2.09 million | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 2.25 million | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 2.37 million | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 2.53 million | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 2.67 million | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 2.75 million | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 2.89 million | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 5.47 million | +89.6% |
| 2001 | 5.56 million | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 5.67 million | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 6.13 million | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 6.61 million | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 7.22 million | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 7.08 million | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 7.85 million | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 7.97 million | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 8.14 million | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 8.25 million | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 7.97 million | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 8.06 million | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 8.07 million | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 8.56 million | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 8.78 million | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 9.53 million | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 9.66 million | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 10.09 million | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 10.62 million | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 10.76 million | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 10.89 million | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 10.73 million | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 11.16 million | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 12.22 million | +9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.40 million | 1.06 million | 1.63 million | 9 |
| 1980s | 2.20 million | 1.68 million | 2.75 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.89 million | 2.89 million | 2.89 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.77 million | 5.47 million | 8.14 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.96 million | 7.97 million | 10.62 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.15 million | 10.73 million | 12.22 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 2 China 51.02 million compare
- 3 Nigeria 16.21 million compare
- 4 Indonesia 13.79 million compare
- 6 United States 11.56 million compare
- 7 Democratic Republic of Congo 10.28 million compare
- 8 Bangladesh 8.56 million compare
More education data for Pakistan
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 9.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0486 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0524 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 16.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 445,877 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -13.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 9.25 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Pakistan?
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Pakistan was 12.22 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.22 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 million in 1971.
- How does Pakistan rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Pakistan ranks 5th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 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.
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 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.