Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Pakistan
Pakistan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per was 1.59 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Pakistan, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 1.59 units per square kilometre for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Pakistan peaked at 1.83 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0311 units per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Pakistan 86th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0318 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0311 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.032 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0342 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0368 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 0.039 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0444 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0515 units per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0519 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0545 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0906 units per square kilometre | +66.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0911 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1098 units per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1094 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.058 units per square kilometre | -47.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2245 units per square kilometre | +287.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2884 units per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 2005 | 0.4582 units per square kilometre | +58.9% |
| 2006 | 0.4737 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.5512 units per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5623 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7079 units per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8558 units per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9529 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2013 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 1.6 units per square kilometre | +46.6% |
| 2020 | 1.73 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 1.58 units per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2023 | 1.59 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0392 units per square kilometre | 0.0311 units per square kilometre | 0.0519 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0865 units per square kilometre | 0.0545 units per square kilometre | 0.1098 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0837 units per square kilometre | 0.058 units per square kilometre | 0.1094 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4666 units per square kilometre | 0.2245 units per square kilometre | 0.7079 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.14 units per square kilometre | 0.8558 units per square kilometre | 1.6 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.68 units per square kilometre | 1.58 units per square kilometre | 1.83 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 83 Morocco 1.68 units per square kilometre compare
- 84 Croatia 1.65 units per square kilometre compare
- 85 Luxembourg 1.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 87 Panama 1.56 units per square kilometre compare
- 88 Ghana 1.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 89 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.49 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Pakistan?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Pakistan was 1.59 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.83 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0311 units per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Pakistan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per?
- Pakistan ranks 86th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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 tertiary education, all programmes, 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.