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Expenditure on Education

Years	Category	Current Expenditure	Development Expenditure	Total Expenditure	Percent of GDP (2015-16 Base)
2019-20	Federal	83,266	31,300	114,566	1.9
	Punjab	337,562	35,378	372,940
	Sindh	165,028	5,427	170,455
	Khyber Pakhtunkhwa	162,778	18,523	181,301
	Balochistan	53,640	8,111	61,751
	Pakistan	802,274	98,739	901,013
2020-21	Federal	90,974	5,646	96,620	1.4
	Punjab	348,460	32,964	381,424
	Sindh	183,718	10,538	194,256
	Khyber Pakhtunkhwa	35,816	28,250	64,066
	Balochistan	55,924	9,936	65,860
	Pakistan	714,892	87,334	802,226
2021-22	Federal	26,910	30,945	57,855	1.7
	Punjab	389,264	46,535	435,799
	Sindh	212,721	8,105	220,826
	Khyber Pakhtunkhwa	277,030	33,596	310,626
	Balochistan	67,995	8,553	76,548
	Pakistan	973,920	127,734	1,101,654
2022-23 (P)	Federal	97,857	51,186	149,043	1.5
	Punjab	448,529	44,199	492,728
	Sindh	251,203	12,354	263,557
	Khyber Pakhtunkhwa	240,898	12,996	253,894
	Balochistan	80,439	11,394	91,833
	Pakistan	1,118,926	132,129	1,251,055

P: Provisional– Data for 2022-23 is provisional.
Rs million: All figures are in Pakistani Rupees (millions).

Source: Pakistan Economic Survey 2023-24

National Heatmap For Public Financing

Source: DEPIx Report 2023

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