Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Pakistan

Pakistan: Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 was 0.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.6%
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
10th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2018
All-time low
0.5%
in 1992
Years of data
15
1992–2020

Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Pakistan, 1992–2020

00.20.40.61992200620201992: 0.47 % of population aged 15-241999: 0.547 % of population aged 15-242001: 0.554 % of population aged 15-242003: 0.563 % of population aged 15-242005: 0.568 % of population aged 15-242007: 0.583 % of population aged 15-242008: 0.597 % of population aged 15-242009: 0.594 % of population aged 15-242010: 0.597 % of population aged 15-242012: 0.595 % of population aged 15-242013: 0.595 % of population aged 15-242014: 0.594 % of population aged 15-242017: 0.589 % of population aged 15-242018: 0.604 % of population aged 15-242020: 0.585 % of population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2020, working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Pakistan stood at 0.6%.

The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Pakistan peaked at 0.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1992.

Pakistan ranks 10th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24) in Pakistan, 1992 to 2020.
Year % of population aged 15-24 Change
1992 0.5%
1999 0.5% +16.4%
2001 0.6% +1.2%
2003 0.6% +1.7%
2005 0.6% +0.9%
2007 0.6% +2.5%
2008 0.6% +2.4%
2009 0.6% -0.4%
2010 0.6% +0.5%
2012 0.6% -0.4%
2013 0.6% -0.0%
2014 0.6% -0.1%
2017 0.6% -0.8%
2018 0.6% +2.5%
2020 0.6% -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 6
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 6
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 7 Mexico 0.6% compare
  2. 8 Uganda 0.6% compare
  3. 9 Bangladesh 0.6% compare
  4. 11 Thailand 0.6% compare
  5. 12 Indonesia 0.5% compare
  6. 13 Belize 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Pakistan?
Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Pakistan was 0.6% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2018.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1992.
How does Pakistan rank for working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24?
Pakistan ranks 10th out of 109 countries with data for 2020.
Is working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. 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 Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,530 data points, 1970–2021
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