Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education in Pakistan

Pakistan: Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education was 0.1% in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
0.1%
Change on year
down 23.6%
World rank
23rd
of 23 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2007
All-time low
0.1%
in 2020
Years of data
10
2007–2020

Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education in Pakistan, 2007–2020

0.10.150.20.250.30.352007201320202007: 0.338 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.223 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.262 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.266 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.214 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.192 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.196 % of employed population with low education in working age2017: 0.16 % of employed population with low education in working age2018: 0.147 % of employed population with low education in working age2020: 0.112 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education in Pakistan is 0.1%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 23.6% on the previous year and down 57.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education in Pakistan peaked at 0.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2020.

That places Pakistan 23rd out of 23 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 3
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 6
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 20 Ghana 0.1% compare
  2. 21 Guatemala 0.1% compare
  3. 22 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 23 places β†’

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All data for Pakistan β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education in Pakistan?
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education in Pakistan was 0.1% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2007.
What is the lowest employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2020.
How does Pakistan rank for employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education?
Pakistan ranks 23rd out of 23 countries with data for 2020.
Is employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
23 places, 266 data points, 1981–2021
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