Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 in Pakistan

Pakistan: Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 was 0.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.4%
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
22nd
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2020
All-time low
0.2%
in 1992
Years of data
15
1992–2020

Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 in Pakistan, 1992–2020

00.10.20.30.41992200620201992: 0.248 % of population aged 25-641999: 0.28 % of population aged 25-642001: 0.305 % of population aged 25-642003: 0.321 % of population aged 25-642005: 0.333 % of population aged 25-642007: 0.35 % of population aged 25-642008: 0.354 % of population aged 25-642009: 0.358 % of population aged 25-642010: 0.365 % of population aged 25-642012: 0.372 % of population aged 25-642013: 0.373 % of population aged 25-642014: 0.375 % of population aged 25-642017: 0.381 % of population aged 25-642018: 0.378 % of population aged 25-642020: 0.41 % of population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 25-64.

Analysis

In 2020, working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 in Pakistan stood at 0.4%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 in Pakistan peaked at 0.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1992.

Pakistan ranks 22nd of 109 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64) in Pakistan, 1992 to 2020.
Year % of population aged 25-64 Change
1992 0.2%
1999 0.3% +13.1%
2001 0.3% +8.8%
2003 0.3% +5.4%
2005 0.3% +3.7%
2007 0.3% +5.0%
2008 0.4% +1.1%
2009 0.4% +1.4%
2010 0.4% +1.7%
2012 0.4% +2.0%
2013 0.4% +0.4%
2014 0.4% +0.6%
2017 0.4% +1.5%
2018 0.4% -0.8%
2020 0.4% +8.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 2
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 6
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 6
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 19 Bangladesh 0.5% compare
  2. 20 Dominican Republic 0.4% compare
  3. 21 Madagascar 0.4% compare
  4. 23 Guatemala 0.4% compare
  5. 24 Nicaragua 0.4% compare
  6. 25 India 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 in Pakistan?
Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 in Pakistan was 0.4% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1992.
How does Pakistan rank for working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64?
Pakistan ranks 22nd out of 109 countries with data for 2020.
Is working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. 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 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of population aged 25-64
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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