Prevalence of Child Labour in Balochistan by Age and Gender (%)
Age (YR) Number Total % Boys Girls
Total 201,351 3.7 170,643 5.70% 30,708 1.30%
5-11 46,034 1.3 33,853 1.80% 12,181 0.80%
12-13 36,577 4.9 29,889 7.20% 6,688 2.00%
14-17 118,741 9.8 106,901 14.80% 11,840 2.40%
Source: Balochistan Child Labour Survey 2023-24
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