Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary in Pakistan

Pakistan: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary was 0.9% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.9%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
58th
of 92 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1992
All-time low
0.9%
in 2012
Years of data
15
1992–2020

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary in Pakistan, 1992–2020

00.20.40.60.811992200620201992: 0.9921999: 0.9772001: 0.9872003: 0.9892005: 0.9622007: 0.9672008: 0.9652009: 0.952010: 0.9382012: 0.8722013: 0.9472014: 0.9382017: 0.9292018: 0.9532020: 0.941

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 0.9% for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary in 2020.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary in Pakistan peaked at 1.0% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2012.

Pakistan ranks 58th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed female population with high education in working age) in Pakistan, 1992 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1992 1.0%
1999 1.0% -1.5%
2001 1.0% +1.0%
2003 1.0% +0.1%
2005 1.0% -2.7%
2007 1.0% +0.6%
2008 1.0% -0.2%
2009 1.0% -1.6%
2010 0.9% -1.3%
2012 0.9% -7.1%
2013 0.9% +8.6%
2014 0.9% -0.9%
2017 0.9% -1.0%
2018 1.0% +2.6%
2020 0.9% -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 2
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 6
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 6
2020s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 55 Paraguay 0.9% compare
  2. 56 Austria 0.9% compare
  3. 57 Guatemala 0.9% compare
  4. 59 Philippines 0.9% compare
  5. 60 Indonesia 0.9% compare
  6. 61 Namibia 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary in Pakistan?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary in Pakistan was 0.9% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1992.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2012.
How does Pakistan rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary?
Pakistan ranks 58th out of 92 countries with data for 2020.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed female population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed female population with high education in working age)
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,222 data points, 1970–2021
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