Working-age population with primary education, female in Pakistan

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

Latest (2020)
0.4%
Change on year
up 2.7%
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, female in Pakistan, 1992–2020

00.10.20.30.41992200620201992: 0.198 % of female population in working age1999: 0.256 % of female population in working age2001: 0.278 % of female population in working age2003: 0.299 % of female population in working age2005: 0.308 % of female population in working age2007: 0.327 % of female population in working age2008: 0.33 % of female population in working age2009: 0.336 % of female population in working age2010: 0.343 % of female population in working age2012: 0.352 % of female population in working age2013: 0.355 % of female population in working age2014: 0.36 % of female population in working age2017: 0.364 % of female population in working age2018: 0.362 % of female population in working age2020: 0.372 % of female population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female population in working age.

Analysis

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

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, female 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, female in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with primary education, female (% of female population in working age) in Pakistan, 1992 to 2020.
Year % of female population in working age Change
1992 0.2%
1999 0.3% +29.5%
2001 0.3% +8.5%
2003 0.3% +7.7%
2005 0.3% +2.9%
2007 0.3% +6.3%
2008 0.3% +0.8%
2009 0.3% +1.8%
2010 0.3% +2.0%
2012 0.4% +2.8%
2013 0.4% +0.8%
2014 0.4% +1.5%
2017 0.4% +1.0%
2018 0.4% -0.4%
2020 0.4% +2.7%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 19 Tunisia 0.4% compare
  2. 20 Madagascar 0.4% compare
  3. 21 Zambia 0.4% compare
  4. 23 Guatemala 0.4% compare
  5. 24 Colombia 0.4% compare
  6. 25 Romania 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, female in Pakistan?
Working-age population with primary education, female in Pakistan was 0.4% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, female recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, female recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1992.
How does Pakistan rank for working-age population with primary education, female?
Pakistan ranks 22nd out of 109 countries with data for 2020.
Is working-age population with primary education, female rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. 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, female (% of female population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, female (% of female population in working age)
Unit
% of female population in working age
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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