Pakistan - Educational attainment

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, female (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, female (%) (cumulative) in Pakistan was 42.42 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 42.42 in 2019, while its lowest value was 4.97 in 1981.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 6.10
1981 4.97
2005 16.88
2006 30.73
2008 27.46
2009 29.20
2010 30.23
2011 34.64
2012 34.02
2013 35.01
2014 36.54
2016 36.54
2017 37.68
2018 30.54
2019 42.42

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, male (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, male (%) (cumulative) in Pakistan was 55.12 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 62.52 in 2016, while its lowest value was 18.89 in 1981.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 25.10
1981 18.89
2005 44.39
2006 59.98
2008 58.00
2009 59.45
2010 60.76
2011 60.99
2012 60.77
2013 61.50
2014 62.52
2016 62.52
2017 60.43
2018 47.23
2019 55.12

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative) in Pakistan was 49.55 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 49.81 in 2016, while its lowest value was 12.36 in 1981.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 16.40
1981 12.36
2005 30.30
2006 45.93
2008 43.39
2009 44.96
2010 46.24
2011 48.35
2012 47.69
2013 48.54
2014 49.81
2016 49.81
2017 48.83
2018 38.97
2019 49.55

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Pakistan was 22.07 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 27.57 in 2017, while its lowest value was 4.00 in 1972.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 4.00
1981 4.97
2005 11.18
2006 19.91
2008 18.26
2009 19.78
2010 20.68
2011 19.31
2012 24.37
2013 25.22
2014 26.97
2016 26.97
2017 27.57
2018 15.75
2019 22.07

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Pakistan was 28.67 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 47.26 in 2016, while its lowest value was 16.36 in 1972.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 16.36
1981 18.89
2005 32.16
2006 44.04
2008 43.11
2009 43.62
2010 44.91
2011 46.09
2012 45.13
2013 45.21
2014 47.26
2016 47.26
2017 45.66
2018 24.01
2019 28.67

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Pakistan was 25.78 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 37.33 in 2016, while its lowest value was 10.70 in 1972.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 10.70
1981 12.36
2005 21.42
2006 32.46
2008 31.22
2009 32.20
2010 33.39
2011 33.25
2012 34.98
2013 35.43
2014 37.33
2016 37.33
2017 36.43
2018 19.92
2019 25.78

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Pakistan was 3.67 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 6.17 in 2017, while its lowest value was 2.10 in 2005.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2005 2.10
2006 3.52
2008 3.38
2009 4.51
2010 4.74
2011 4.58
2012 4.91
2013 5.22
2014 6.09
2016 6.09
2017 6.17
2018 2.66
2019 3.67

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Pakistan was 4.52 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 11.31 in 2016, while its lowest value was 3.68 in 2018.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2005 5.82
2006 8.86
2008 8.36
2009 8.66
2010 9.00
2011 9.94
2012 10.06
2013 10.65
2014 11.31
2016 11.31
2017 11.24
2018 3.68
2019 4.52

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Pakistan was 4.15 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 8.75 in 2016, while its lowest value was 3.17 in 2018.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2005 3.92
2006 6.30
2008 5.98
2009 6.67
2010 6.97
2011 7.37
2012 7.54
2013 7.99
2014 8.75
2016 8.75
2017 8.65
2018 3.17
2019 4.15

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Pakistan was 10.14 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 21.41 in 2017, while its lowest value was 0.76 in 1981.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 2.60
1981 0.76
2005 3.78
2006 14.59
2008 13.28
2009 14.62
2010 14.91
2011 14.24
2012 18.69
2013 19.33
2014 20.97
2016 20.97
2017 21.41
2018 7.33
2019 10.14

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Pakistan was 12.68 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 34.18 in 2016, while its lowest value was 2.89 in 1981.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 10.72
1981 2.89
2005 9.89
2006 31.44
2008 31.11
2009 31.28
2010 32.01
2011 33.30
2012 32.31
2013 32.53
2014 34.18
2016 34.18
2017 33.34
2018 10.54
2019 12.68

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Pakistan was 11.57 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 27.72 in 2016, while its lowest value was 1.89 in 1981.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 7.00
1981 1.89
2005 6.76
2006 23.35
2008 22.58
2009 23.30
2010 23.88
2011 24.15
2012 25.65
2013 26.07
2014 27.72
2016 27.72
2017 27.25
2018 8.95
2019 11.57

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Pakistan was 3.67 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 6.17 in 2017, while its lowest value was 0.76 in 1981.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 1.60
1981 0.76
2005 2.10
2006 3.52
2008 3.38
2009 4.51
2010 4.74
2011 4.58
2012 4.91
2013 5.22
2014 6.09
2016 6.09
2017 6.17
2018 2.66
2019 3.67

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Pakistan was 4.52 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 11.31 in 2016, while its lowest value was 2.89 in 1981.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 4.92
1981 2.89
2005 5.82
2006 8.86
2008 8.36
2009 8.66
2010 9.00
2011 9.94
2012 10.06
2013 10.65
2014 11.31
2016 11.31
2017 11.24
2018 3.68
2019 4.52

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Pakistan was 4.15 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 8.75 in 2016, while its lowest value was 1.89 in 1981.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 3.40
1981 1.89
2005 3.92
2006 6.30
2008 5.98
2009 6.67
2010 6.97
2011 7.37
2012 7.54
2013 7.99
2014 8.75
2016 8.75
2017 8.65
2018 3.17
2019 4.15

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes