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Pakistan still has a low literacy rate relative to other countries. [9] As of 2022 Pakistan's literacy rates range from 96% in Islamabad to 23% in the Torghar District. [10] Literacy rates vary by gender and region. In tribal areas female literacy is 9.5%, [11] while Azad Kashmir has a literacy rate of 91%. [12]
Islamabad has the highest literacy rate in Pakistan, at 94%. 9.8% of the population has done intermediate education (equivalent to grades 11 and 12). 10.26% have a bachelor or equivalent degree while 5.2% have a master or equivalent degree. [6] The labour force of Islamabad is 185,213 [7] and the unemployment rate is 15.70%.
According to the 1961 census, the population of Pakistan was 93 million, with 42.8 million residing in West Pakistan and 50 million residing in East Pakistan. [16] [17] The literacy was 19.2%, in which East Pakistan had a literacy rate of 21.5% while West Pakistan had a literacy rate of 16.9%. [18] Hindus in East Pakistan were 18.4% [19]
The global literacy rate for all males is 90.0%, and the rate for all females is 82.7%. The rate varies throughout the world, with developed nations having a rate of 99.2% (2013), South and West Asia having 70.2% (2015), and sub-Saharan Africa at 64.0% (2015). [1] Over 75% of the world's 781 million illiterate adults are found in South Asia ...
Islamabad has the highest literacy rate in Pakistan, at 88%. [78] 9.8% of the population has done intermediate education (equivalent to grades 11 and 12). 10.26% have a bachelor or equivalent degree while 5.2% have a master or equivalent degree. [79] The labour force of Islamabad is 185,213 [80] and the unemployment rate is 15.70%. [81]
The total enrollment in primary public sector is 11,840,719; 57% (6,776,536) are boys, and 43% (5,064,183) are girls. 79% of all the primary students in Pakistan are enrolled in rural schools, and the gender enrollment ratios are 59% and 41% for boys and girls respectively in rural Pakistan. Private sector.
Christianity is the third largest religion in Pakistan, [2] [3] making up about 1.37% of the population according to the 2023 Census. [4] [2] Of these, approximately half are Catholic and half Protestant (primarily Anglican and Presbyterian). A small number of Eastern Orthodox Christians, and Oriental Orthodox Christians also live in Pakistan ...
List of countries by length of coastline. 1,030 km. Highest Point. 2/248 (official territory) K2 is the second highest peak in the world. Mountain peaks over 7,200 meters above sea level. 2nd (official territories) List of highest mountains on Earth. Pakistan has 42 mountain peaks which are over 7,200 metres (23,622 ft) above sea level.