Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 8.01 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Pakistan, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Pakistan stood at 8.01 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 1,067.4% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Pakistan peaked at 58.87 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -13.63 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Pakistan ranks 45th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -2.37 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -223.8% |
| 1974 | 7.06 % change on previous year | +140.9% |
| 1975 | 7.52 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1976 | 6.04 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
| 1977 | 13.67 % change on previous year | +126.2% |
| 1978 | 16.15 % change on previous year | +18.2% |
| 1979 | 0.75 % change on previous year | -95.4% |
| 1980 | 5.03 % change on previous year | +570.1% |
| 1987 | 0.5081 % change on previous year | -89.9% |
| 1988 | 20.51 % change on previous year | +3937.0% |
| 2004 | 28.46 % change on previous year | +38.7% |
| 2005 | 58.87 % change on previous year | +106.9% |
| 2006 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -94.3% |
| 2007 | 16.38 % change on previous year | +386.9% |
| 2008 | 2 % change on previous year | -87.8% |
| 2009 | 25.9 % change on previous year | +1194.9% |
| 2010 | 20.89 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 2011 | 11.35 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 2012 | 17.66 % change on previous year | +55.6% |
| 2013 | 6.68 % change on previous year | -62.2% |
| 2014 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 2015 | -12.7 % change on previous year | -352.3% |
| 2016 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 2017 | 4.29 % change on previous year | -475.2% |
| 2018 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -178.7% |
| 2019 | 46.62 % change on previous year | -1482.0% |
| 2020 | 7.72 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 2021 | 6.18 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 2022 | -13.63 % change on previous year | -320.5% |
| 2023 | 0.6861 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 2024 | 8.01 % change on previous year | +1067.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.47 % change on previous year | -2.37 % change on previous year | 16.15 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 8.68 % change on previous year | 0.5081 % change on previous year | 20.51 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | 22.49 % change on previous year | 2 % change on previous year | 58.87 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2010s | 9.53 % change on previous year | -12.7 % change on previous year | 46.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.79 % change on previous year | -13.63 % change on previous year | 8.01 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 42 Iran, Islamic Republic of 8.42 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Burkina Faso 8.35 % change on previous year compare
- 44 United States Virgin Islands 8.3 % change on previous year compare
- 46 United Arab Emirates 7.66 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Thailand 7.51 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Hungary 7.46 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Pakistan
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.38 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.101 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.22 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Pakistan?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Pakistan was 8.01 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 58.87 % change on previous year in 2005.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.63 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Pakistan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
- Pakistan ranks 45th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.