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Pakistan: School enrollment, primary (% gross)

83.73percent · 2024+21.5% since 2013

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music. Annual figures for Pakistan from 1971 to 2024.

19752024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202483.726
202381.38
202278.94
202180.317
201978.703
201877.386
201774.497
201675.734
201571.74
201472.19
201368.888
201269.904
201170.441
201073.643
200972.934
200872.643
200772.816
200668.534
200571.953
200468.616
200364.727
200262.924
200162.636
200062.769
199051.886
198951.956
198852.215
198752.382
198650.773
198550.752
198449.347
198349.195
198247.262
198146.588
198045.897
197946.623
197846.925
197753.186
197651.727
197550.57
197450.065
197347.678
197245.306
197145.188

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, primary (% gross). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-primary (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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