Azmat Habib

National Multidimensional Poverty Index

  Pakistan’s Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) and Deprivation Profile (2017–2018) Survey Year MPI Value Headcount % Intensity of Deprivations Population share (%) Contribution of deprivation in dimension to overall multidimensional poverty (%) Vulnerability to Multidimensional Poverty In Severe Multidimensional Poverty Below Income Poverty Line Health Education Standard of Living 2017…
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Access To Drinking Water

Access to Drinking Water in Pakistan: Quality, Availability, and Household Reach Access to Improved, Basic, and Available Drinking Water by Province (%) Province Use of improved drinking water sources Use of basic drinking water services Availability of drinking water Balochistan 85.6 79.6 51.6 KP 90.5 86.8 77.4 Punjab 99.4 95.6…
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Major Burden Of Diseases Among Children

  Burden of Diseases in Pakistan (2024-2025) Province Year Measles Malaria AD (Non-cholera) ALRI <5 years Dengue AFP HIV/AIDS TB ICT 2024 32 100 16,299 185 238 0 32 402 2025 28 67 19,625 422 14 2 12 514 Balochistan 2024 1,642 237,726 297,182 78,536 2,506 106 78 5,550 2025…
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Literacy Rate: South Asia Comparison

    Literacy Rate Comparison in South Asia (2022-24) Country Name Literacy % Literacy % Maldives 98 98 Sri Lanka 92 92 Iran 89 – India 76 77 Bangladesh 75 76 Nepal 71 71 Bhutan 71 72 Pakistan 58 58 Afganistan 37 37 Source: PES 2022-23 PES 2023-24    …
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Literacy Rate: Overall, Male, Female and Provincial Comparison

    Literacy Rates in Pakistan by Gender and Province (2023) Literate % Total Male Female Transgender Pakistan 60.65 68 52.84 40.15 Balochistan 42.01 50.5 32.8 24.97 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 51.09 64.57 37.15 44.67 Punjab 66.25 71.98 60.19 41.3 Sindh 57.54 64.23 50.21 37.45 Islamabad Capital Territory 83.97 88.23 79.13 47.04…
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Child Labor In Brick Kilns

Forced child labor is a complex issue that affects millions of children worldwide, including in Pakistan. It is a violation of children’s rights and a serious obstacle to their development, education, and future prospects. Poverty, lack of education, and debt bondage force children to work in brick kilns, often in…
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Launch Of The State of Children Report In Pakistan 2024

The launch of the State of Children in Pakistan 2024 marked a pivotal moment in advancing the national agenda for child rights. The event brought together leaders, experts, and stakeholders committed to building a Pakistan where every child is safe, educated, healthy, and heard.…
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