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

Pakistan: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education was 0.2% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.2%
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
80th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2001
All-time low
0.2%
in 2012
Years of data
15
1992–2020

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

00.10.20.31992200620201992: 0.2691999: 0.2182001: 0.2962003: 0.2782005: 0.2712007: 0.2122008: 0.2152009: 0.2062010: 0.2022012: 0.1962013: 0.2152014: 0.2262017: 0.2722018: 0.2392020: 0.245

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2020, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education in Pakistan stood at 0.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education in Pakistan peaked at 0.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2012.

That places Pakistan 80th out of 90 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed female population with low education in working age) in Pakistan, 1992 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1992 0.3%
1999 0.2% -18.9%
2001 0.3% +35.5%
2003 0.3% -6.2%
2005 0.3% -2.4%
2007 0.2% -21.9%
2008 0.2% +1.4%
2009 0.2% -3.9%
2010 0.2% -2.1%
2012 0.2% -2.8%
2013 0.2% +9.5%
2014 0.2% +4.9%
2017 0.3% +20.6%
2018 0.2% -12.4%
2020 0.2% +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 6
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 6
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 77 India 0.3% compare
  2. 78 Albania 0.3% compare
  3. 79 Rwanda 0.3% compare
  4. 81 Zambia 0.2% compare
  5. 82 Uganda 0.2% compare
  6. 83 Georgia 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education in Pakistan?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education in Pakistan was 0.2% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2001.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2012.
How does Pakistan rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education?
Pakistan ranks 80th out of 90 countries with data for 2020.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. 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, primary education and below (% of employed female population with low 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, primary education and below (% of employed female population with low education in working age)
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,202 data points, 1970–2021
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