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 Source: Census 2023…

Education Insights

Pakistan’s Education Profile: GER, PTR, ETR, and Literacy Rate Source: Pakistan Education Statistics 2022-2023   Pakistan Literacy Table Literate % Total Male Female Pakistan 60.65 68.00 52.84 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 51.09 64.57 37.15 Punjab 66.25 71.98 60.19 Sindh 57.54 64.23 50.21 Balochistan 42.01 50.50 32.80 Islamabad Capital Territory 83.97 88.23 79.13…

Estimated Number of Illegal Child Marriages by Age and Region

  Estimated Number of Illegal Child Marriages by Age and Region Based on provincial legal age thresholds for girls Region Boys Girls Age Number Age Number ICT 15-17 869 15 304 Balochistan 15-17 48512 15 10,793 KP 15-17 40990 15 14,177 Punjab 15-17 71343 15 20,086 Sindh 15-17 49785 15–17…

Life Expectancy at Birth

  Life Expectancy and Maternal Mortality Pakistan in Regional Context Indicators South Asia Pakistan Life expectancy at birth (years) 71.6 67.3 Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 births) 138 (2020) 186 (2019) Source: Economic Survey of Pakistan 2023-24…

Types Of Health Facilities Available In Pakistan

Types of Health Facilities Available in Pakistan Provincial Breakdown of Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Health Facilities Province Primary Level Secondary Level Tertiary Level Sindh 1824 253 14 Punjab 2835 652 22 KP 2281 381 33 Balochistan 1089 198 9 ICT 31 3 2 Total 8060 1487 80 Source: National Institute…

Child Mortality Indicators of Pakistan

Child Mortality Indicators of Pakistan Pakistan’s Progress on Key Child Mortality Indicators Mortality Indicators of Pakistan (per 1,000 live births) Child Mortality Indicators 1990 2000 2022 Neonatal Mortality Rate (NMR) 64 57 39 Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) 107 64 51 Under-5 Mortality Rate (U5MR) 140 108 61 Source: UNICEF 2024…

Child Marriages in Pakistan

  Prevalence of Child Marriage Among Girls in Pakistan Age Group Percentage of Girls Married Before the age of 18 18.30 Before the age of 15 4.70 Source: PDHS 2017-2018…

Registration of FIRs 

FIA Registration of FIRs on Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (2021–2024) FIA Registration of FIRs (2021–2024) Year FIRs Registered 2021 53 2022 65 2023 51 2024 58 Source: FIA   FIRs Registered on CSAM in 2024 (Section 22 of PECA) Cybercrime Reporting Centres FIRs Registered on local Complaints FIRs…
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