Population of Children with Disabilities Aged 5–16 Years by Province |
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| Province | Population |
| Balochistan | 125,520 |
| KP | 678,128 |
| Punjab | 2,266,774 |
| Sindh | 750,201 |
| Public Financing in Education 2025–26 (PIE) | |
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