Average age, primary education and below in Pakistan

Pakistan: Average age, primary education and below was 26.57 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
26.57
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
87th
of 105 countries
All-time high
26.57
in 2020
All-time low
25.17
in 1999
Years of data
15
1992–2020

Average age, primary education and below in Pakistan, 1992–2020

01020301992200620201992: 25.41999: 25.22001: 25.22003: 25.42005: 25.42007: 25.42008: 25.62009: 25.82010: 25.72012: 25.92013: 25.62014: 25.52017: 26.12018: 25.92020: 26.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age, primary education and below in Pakistan is 26.57, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, primary education and below in Pakistan peaked at 26.57 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 25.17, in 1999.

That places Pakistan 87th out of 105 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.27 25.17 25.37 2
2000s 25.47 25.2 25.76 6
2010s 25.77 25.48 26.1 6
2020s 26.57 26.57 26.57 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 84 Philippines 26.88 compare
  2. 85 South Africa 26.78 compare
  3. 86 Kenya 26.64 compare
  4. 88 Tanzania 26.48 compare
  5. 89 Mali 24.9 compare
  6. 90 Togo 24.13 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, primary education and below in Pakistan?
Average age, primary education and below in Pakistan was 26.57 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, primary education and below recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 26.57 in 2020.
What is the lowest average age, primary education and below recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 25.17 in 1999.
How does Pakistan rank for average age, primary education and below?
Pakistan ranks 87th out of 105 countries with data for 2020.
Is average age, primary education and below rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,487 data points, 1970–2021
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