Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Pakistan
Pakistan: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and was 5.33 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Pakistan, 1992–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2020, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Pakistan stood at 5.33.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Pakistan peaked at 5.39 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.83, in 1992.
That places Pakistan 88th out of 94 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.83 | — |
| 1999 | 3.45 | +21.8% |
| 2001 | 3.75 | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 4 | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 4.14 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 4.46 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 4.58 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 4.58 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4.69 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 4.82 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 4.99 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 5.17 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 5.22 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 5.39 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 5.33 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.14 | 2.83 | 3.45 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.25 | 3.75 | 4.58 | 6 |
| 2010s | 5.05 | 4.69 | 5.39 | 6 |
| 2020s | 5.33 | 5.33 | 5.33 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Pakistan?
- Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Pakistan was 5.33 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.39 in 2018.
- What is the lowest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.83 in 1992.
- How does Pakistan rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
- Pakistan ranks 88th out of 94 countries with data for 2020.
- Is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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