Zoha Faiz

Education Indicators NER, GER, and GIR

Education Indicators Indicator Male (%) Female (%) Total (%) GPI (%) 2021-2022 (%) 2022-2023 (%) Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) – Pre-Primary 82.50% 69.80% 76.30% 0.85 71.30% 76.30% Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) – Primary Classes: 1-5 83.10% 72.30% 77.90% 0.87 76.20% 77.90% Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) – Middle Classes: 6-8 55.90%…
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Education CNP

Access and Participation – Indicators (NER, GER, GIR) – Gender Comparison of GRE Performance – Transition Rates – Enrolment by Province, Gender and Location – Enrolment Comparison – Repeaters – Attendance Rates – Drop-out Rates – Never to Schools – Out Of School – Over-age for Grade – School Readiness…
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DEPIx Ranking

National & Provincial Averages Region Overall Index Score Learning Inclusion: Equity & Technology Goverance & Management National 53.46 47.52 58.67 56.18 Balochistan 45.5 44.94 50.64 48.53 KP 54.47 44.18 52.8 65.94 Punjab 61.39 51.02 75.05 56.4 Sindh 51.55 49.93 54.5 53.28 Source: DEPIx Report 2023…
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School Readiness

School Readiness Percentage of children attending the first grade of primary school who attended an early childhood education program during the previous school year. Region Percentage Balochistan Total 34 Male 35.7 Female 31.7 KP Total 82.3 Male 81.7 Female 83.1 Punjab Total 90.6 Male 90.6 Female 90.7 Sindh Total 57.2…
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Over-age For Grades

Over-Age for Grades Percentage of children attending primary and middle school who are overage by 1 and by 2 or more years for the grade attended. Region Primary School Middle School Percentage Overage by 1 year Over-age by 2 or more years Overage by 1 year Over-age by 2 or…
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Drop-out Rates

Percentage of dropped out Children (Aged 5-16) by Gender Region Male Female National 4 4.1 Punjab 3.8 3.1 Sindh 2.8 3.4 Balochistan 6.9 6.7 KPK 3 3.6 GB 1.4 1 AJK 0.6 0.9 Source: ASER 2023…
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Attendance

Attendance (%) on the day of the Visit Region Type/Level Government Schools Private Schools Primary Elementary High Overall Primary Elementary High Overall National (Rural) Children attandance 85 88 88 87 91 90 90 90 Teacher attendance 88 90 92 89 85 86 77 84 Balochistan (Rural) Children attandance 81 82…
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Child Marriages In Islamabad A Criminal Act Now

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari 30-May-2025 signed “The Islamabad Capital Territory Child Marriage Restraint Bill, 2025” into a law criminalising child marriages in the federal capital despite opposition from a Council of Islamic Ideology (CII). The National Assembly and the Senate passed the bill separately last week. It was moved…
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Number of Enrolment and Teachers in Madrassas

  Teachers and Enrolment in Wafaqs, Province, Gender Province/Region Enrolment Teachers Male Female Total Male Female Total AJK 58,453 60,869 119,322 2,547 733 7,738 Balochistan 192,517 47,812 240,329 25,794 1,023 28,329 GB 10,969 8,350 19,319 1,009 182 1,191 KP 469,113 353,583 822,696 69,219 6,431 80,556 Punjab 918,437 641,442 1,559,879 55,697…
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UNICEF’s National Ambassador for Child Rights, Saba Qamar, highlights the impact of child marriage on young girls’ futures and calls for unified action to protect children.

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