Australia vs Pakistan

Australia vs Pakistan: Girls in primary school

Girls in primary school: 96.7% in Australia in 2017 and 61.6% in Pakistan in 2018, by Our World in Data estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Australia, by 36.9 percentage points, or 1.62 times that in Pakistan.

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% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

Australia vs Pakistan: Girls in primary schoolGirls in primary school: 96.7% in Australia in 2017 and 61.6% in Pakistan in 2018, by Our World in Data estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Australia, by 36.9 percentage points, or 1.62 times that in Pakistan.
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What the numbers say

  • Australia has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1820.
  • In 2012, Australia ranked 10 and Pakistan ranked 94 of 97 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The world as a whole: 88.2% in 2017.

Every year

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

YearAustraliaPakistanWorld
2018–61.688.2
201796.759.988.2
2016–6088.3
2015–5688.2
2014–60.488.3
2013–57.688.2
201298.258.288.2
20119858.188.1
2010–60.687.9
2009–60.187.9
2008–59.287.6
2007–58.787.2
2006–53.586
2005–54.985.4
200496.751.984.7
200396.447.583.5
2002–44.681.4
2001––81
200095.9–80.7
199995.7–79.9
199895.7–78.9
199795.6–78.1
199695.8–77.9
199595.3–78
199496.7–78.3
199397–78
199297.5–77.7
199197.7–77.8
199098.3–77.3
198998.8–77.6
198898.7–76.6
198797.9–75.8
198697.3–75.3
198596.5–74
198010020.175.8
19759721.672.9
1970911769
196583.91766
196082.3963.1
19551005.157.4
1950981.151.4
194593.80.943.5
194089.70.740
193585.50.538.2
193081.30.436.4
192577.10.333
192072.90.230.5
191568.80.229.2
191064.60.128.1
190560.40.125.1
190056.20.123.3
189552.10.121.8
189047.90.120
188558.4019
188055.3017.2
187552.2015.7
187049.1013.2
186545.9010.6
186042.809.3
185539.808
185036.806.8
18453405.9
184031.205.2
183528.604.5
183026.104
182523.803.5
182021.603.1

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The share of girls of primary-school age who are enrolled in school.
  • Source: Our World in Data, joining historical estimates to the World Bank’s.
  • Ranks count the 97 countries with a value in 2012, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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