Key Indicators on Education

Literacy Rate (10 Years and above)

Province /Area2020-2021 (%)
Pakistan62.8
Punjab66.3
Sindh61.8
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa55.1
Balochistan54.5
Source: Labour Force Survery 2020-2021, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics

Gross Enrollment Rate (GER) at National/Provincial Level by Gender and Age (Percent)

LocationGER at Primary (Age: 5-19)GER at Middle Level (Age:10-12)GER at Matric Level (Age:13-14)
 MaleFemaleTotalMaleFemaleTotalMaleFemaleTotal
Pakistan877582605156645158
Punjab928890616161686365
Sindh755967503845564049
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa947083734460683553
Balochistan835470472940492037
Source: Pakistan Social and Living Standards Measurement Survey 2019-2020

Net Enrollment Rate (GER) at National/Provincial Level by Gender and Age (Percent)

LocationNER at Primary (Age: 5-19)NER at Middle Level (Age:10-12)NER at Matric Level (Age:13-14)
 MaleFemaleTotalMaleFemaleTotalMaleFemaleTotal
Pakistan544851222121131313
Punjab565656242625161716
Sindh4940451916181099
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa5443492315191068
Balochistan533746181115745
Source: Pakistan Social and Living Standards Measurement Survey 2019-2020

Out-of-School Children (OOSC) in Pakistan (2020-21)

LocationOverall (Million)
Pakistan26.2
ICT0.08
Balochistan3.13
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa3.63
Punjab11.73
Sindh7.63
Source: Pakistan Education Statistics Report 2021-2022
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