Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Pakistan

Pakistan: Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and was 0.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.5%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
56th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2014
All-time low
0.5%
in 2001
Years of data
15
1992–2020

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Pakistan, 1992–2020

00.20.40.61992200620201992: 0.478 % of population with low education in working age1999: 0.473 % of population with low education in working age2001: 0.47 % of population with low education in working age2003: 0.474 % of population with low education in working age2005: 0.507 % of population with low education in working age2007: 0.507 % of population with low education in working age2008: 0.514 % of population with low education in working age2009: 0.517 % of population with low education in working age2010: 0.514 % of population with low education in working age2012: 0.514 % of population with low education in working age2013: 0.513 % of population with low education in working age2014: 0.519 % of population with low education in working age2017: 0.504 % of population with low education in working age2018: 0.507 % of population with low education in working age2020: 0.509 % of population with low education in working age

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

Analysis

In 2020, employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Pakistan stood at 0.5%.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Pakistan peaked at 0.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2001.

That places Pakistan 56th out of 107 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age) in Pakistan, 1992 to 2020.
Year % of population with low education in working age Change
1992 0.5%
1999 0.5% -1.1%
2001 0.5% -0.6%
2003 0.5% +0.9%
2005 0.5% +6.9%
2007 0.5% -0.0%
2008 0.5% +1.5%
2009 0.5% +0.6%
2010 0.5% -0.5%
2012 0.5% -0.1%
2013 0.5% -0.3%
2014 0.5% +1.1%
2017 0.5% -2.8%
2018 0.5% +0.7%
2020 0.5% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 6
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 6
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 53 Bangladesh 0.5% compare
  2. 54 India 0.5% compare
  3. 55 Sweden 0.5% compare
  4. 57 Chile 0.5% compare
  5. 58 Brazil 0.5% compare
  6. 59 Tunisia 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Pakistan?
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Pakistan was 0.5% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2014.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2001.
How does Pakistan rank for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and?
Pakistan ranks 56th out of 107 countries with data for 2020.
Is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,475 data points, 1970–2021
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