School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Pakistan
Pakistan: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 2.07 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Pakistan, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Pakistan stood at 2.07 million number. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Pakistan peaked at 2.07 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.26 million number, in 1997.
Pakistan ranks 6th of 164 countries on this measure, 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, female in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1.26 million number | — |
| 1998 | 1.30 million number | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 1.35 million number | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 1.40 million number | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 1.45 million number | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 1.50 million number | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 1.55 million number | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 1.61 million number | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 1.66 million number | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 1.72 million number | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 1.76 million number | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 1.81 million number | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 1.85 million number | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 1.90 million number | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.93 million number | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 1.96 million number | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.98 million number | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 2.00 million number | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 2.02 million number | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 2.04 million number | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 2.05 million number | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 2.06 million number | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 2.07 million number | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.30 million number | 1.26 million number | 1.35 million number | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.63 million number | 1.40 million number | 1.85 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.00 million number | 1.90 million number | 2.07 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 3 Nigeria 3.80 million number compare
- 4 Bangladesh 3.05 million number compare
- 5 United States 2.07 million number compare
- 7 Philippines 1.99 million number compare
- 8 Brazil 1.68 million number compare
- 9 Egypt 1.65 million number compare
More education data for Pakistan
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0989 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 445,877 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Pakistan?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Pakistan was 2.07 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.07 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 million number in 1997.
- How does Pakistan rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Pakistan ranks 6th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.