Child Nexus Pakistan - Page 12

Age-Wise Distribution of Crimes Against Children (2024)

  Age-Wise Distribution of Crimes Against Children (PPC) 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025 Age Group Number of Cases Percentage (%) 0–5 years 414 2 6–10 years 1,964 11 11–15 years 5,200 30 16–17 years 9,770 56 Source: ICT Police, Balochistan Police, KP Police, Punjab Police, Sindh Police   Age-Wise Distribution of Crimes Against Children under the Pakistan Penal…

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…

Education Insights

Pakistan’s Education Profile: GER, PTR, ETR, and Literacy Rate Source: Pakistan Education…

Adolescents Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH): Childbearing

  Adolescents Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) Child Bearing Percentage of women age 20-24 years who have had a live birth before age 18 Province Urban Rural Balochistan 12 13 KP 10 12 Punjab 11 13 Sindh 10 14 Source: MICS (Balochistan 2019-20, KP 2019, Punjab 2017-18, Sindh 2018-19)…

Nutritional Status (National, Provincial)

  Adolescents (aged 10-19) Nutritional Status (%) Indicator Boys  Girls Normal 61.4 71.4 Underweight 21.1 11.8 Overweight 10.2 11.4 Obesity 7.7 5.5 Source: NNS 2018   Nutritional Status of Adolescent (aged 10-19) by Province/Region (%) Region Underweight Overweight Obesity Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls ICT 20 8.9 8 11.2…

Number of Enrolment and Teachers in Madrassas

  Deeni Madaris: Institutions, Teachers and Enrolment by Province and Gender (2023-24) Region Institutions Enrolment Teachers Male Female Mixed Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Punjab 20,053 8,822 818 29,693 739,551 1,041,715 1,781,266 93,850 32,159 126,009 Sindh 6,556 2,526 136 9,218 324,247 279,994 604,241 45,545 9,026 54,571 KP 10,951…

Number Of Teachers In NFE

  Provincial Breakdown of NFE Teaching Workforce by Gender (2022–24) Province/ Area 2022-23 2023-24 Male Female Total Male Female Total AJK 56 547 603 63 717 780 Balochistan 364 598 962 534 937 1471 GB 327 611 938 330 808 1138 ICT 330 1,347 1,677 501 1481 1982 KP 1,184…

Education Financing DEPIx

  DEPIx Rankings: Education Sector Financing Scores in Pakistan (2023) Region Public Financing- DEPIx Ranking National 42.94 Balochistan 35.9 KP 45.79 Punjab 43.61 Sindh 46.67 Source: DEPIx Report 2023…

Hygiene Practices

  Handwashing facility with water and soap by Province Province % with facility Balochistan 69.3 KP 79.6 Punjab 92.1 Sindh 76.7 Source: MICS (Balochistan 2019-20, KP 2019, Punjab 2017-18, Sindh 2018-19)…

Sanitation and Open Defecation

  Access to Sanitation Facilities by Province (%) Province Use of improved sanitation facilities Use of basic sanitation services Open defecation Balochistan 65.5 62.8 14.6 KP 81.2 75.3 9.5 Punjab 87.3 73.2 6.3 Sindh 65.9 58.8 24 Source: MICS (Balochistan 2019-20, KP 2019, Punjab 2024, Sindh 2018-19)…

Social Protection

  Social Protection Indicators for Children in Pakistan by Province and Age Group Health Insurance Coverage Value External economic support to the poorest households value Children in the households that received any type of social transfers value Survey Year Children Age 5 -17 Children Under Age 5 Balochistan 2019 –…
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