Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Pakistan
Pakistan: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square was 10.04 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Pakistan, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 10.04 units per square kilometre for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 77.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Pakistan peaked at 10.04 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3776 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Pakistan 43rd out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.3776 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.4096 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1973 | 0.4707 units per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1974 | 0.5042 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 0.5747 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1976 | 0.586 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.6234 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 0.6509 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 0.6692 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.6986 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.7239 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.7559 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 0.787 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 0.848 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 0.9315 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 1.17 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 1.75 units per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1992 | 2.09 units per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2006 | 4.63 units per square kilometre | +121.1% |
| 2007 | 4.96 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 5.06 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 5.23 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 5.26 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 5.33 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 5.47 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 5.67 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 6.19 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 6.63 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 7 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 6.96 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 7.63 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 8.19 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 8.88 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 9.28 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 10.04 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 10.04 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.33 units per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 10.04 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.84 units per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +121.1% | 2.09 units per square kilometre | 4.63 units per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +30.4% | 1.34 units per square kilometre | 1.75 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5407 units per square kilometre | 0.3776 units per square kilometre | 0.6692 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.9297 units per square kilometre | 0.6986 units per square kilometre | 1.26 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.73 units per square kilometre | 1.34 units per square kilometre | 2.09 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 4.97 units per square kilometre | 4.63 units per square kilometre | 5.23 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 6.43 units per square kilometre | 5.26 units per square kilometre | 8.19 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.4 units per square kilometre | 8.88 units per square kilometre | 10.04 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 40 Kiribati 11.25 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Tonga 11.24 units per square kilometre compare
- 42 El Salvador 10.8 units per square kilometre compare
- 44 Luxembourg 9.93 units per square kilometre compare
- 45 Germany 9.34 units per square kilometre compare
- 46 Dominican Republic 9.18 units per square kilometre 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 enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Pakistan?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Pakistan was 10.04 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.04 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3776 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Pakistan rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square?
- Pakistan ranks 43rd out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.2%. 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 secondary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.