School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Pakistan
Pakistan: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 4.32 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Pakistan, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Pakistan is 4.32 million number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Pakistan peaked at 4.32 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.59 million number, in 1997.
That places Pakistan 5th out of 164 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2.59 million number | — |
| 1998 | 2.68 million number | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 2.78 million number | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 2.88 million number | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 2.98 million number | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 3.09 million number | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 3.20 million number | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 3.31 million number | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 3.42 million number | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 3.53 million number | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 3.63 million number | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 3.72 million number | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 3.81 million number | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 3.90 million number | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 3.97 million number | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 4.03 million number | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 4.08 million number | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 4.13 million number | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 4.18 million number | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 4.23 million number | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 4.26 million number | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 4.29 million number | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 4.32 million number | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.68 million number | 2.59 million number | 2.78 million number | 3 |
| 2000s | 3.36 million number | 2.88 million number | 3.81 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.14 million number | 3.90 million number | 4.32 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 2 China 16.91 million number compare
- 3 Nigeria 7.73 million number compare
- 4 Bangladesh 6.23 million number compare
- 6 United States of America 4.25 million number compare
- 7 Philippines 4.11 million number compare
- 8 Brazil 3.51 million number compare
More education data for Pakistan
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 19.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 13.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 20.09 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Pakistan?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Pakistan was 4.32 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.32 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.59 million number in 1997.
- How does Pakistan rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Pakistan ranks 5th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.