Province-Wise Status of Non-Formal Education: Learners, Centres, and Gender Composition (2022-23)

Province wise NFE Learners/Enrolments

Province / Area Male Female Total
Azad Jammu & Kashmir 10466 10722 21188
Balochistan 12001 16958 28959
Gilgit Baltistan 13827 16192 30019
ICT 25985 25224 51209
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 107690 178176 285866
Punjab 282939 334036 616975
Sindh 10892 28596 39488
Total 463800 609904 1073704

Source: Annual Statistics Report 2022-2023 (PIE)

Province wise NFE Centres, Teachers, Learners

Province / Area Centers Teachers Learners
Azad Jammu & Kashmir 445 603 21188
Balochistan 927 962 28959
Gilgit Baltistan 901 938 30019
ICT 1380 1677 51209
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 6461 7773 285866
Punjab 20292 20378 616975
Sindh 1116 1402 39488
Total 31522 33733 1073704

Source: Annual Statistics Report 2022-2023 (PIE)

Province and Gender Wise Centres

Province / Area Male Female Co-Edu Total
Azad Jammu & Kashmir 0 0 445 445
Balochistan 87 300 540 927
Gilgit Baltistan 4 1 896 901
ICT 164 101 1115 1380
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 1019 5396 46 6461
Punjab 33 582 19677 20292
Sindh 41 556 519 1116
Total 1348 6936 23238 31522

Source: Annual Statistics Report 2022-2023 (PIE)

 

 

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