Pakistan South Asia
Lower middle income
Population (millions) GNI, Atlas ($ billions) GNI per capita, Atlas ($) Population living below $1.25 a day (%)
176.7 198.0 1,120 21.0
Demography Sex ratio at birth (boys per girls) Life expectancy at birth (years) Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) Female-headed households (%) Education Gross primary enrollment ratio (% of relevant age group) Gross secondary enrollment ratio (% of relevant age group) Gross tertiary enrollment ratio (% of relevant age group) Primary completion rate (% of relevant age group) Youth literacy rate (% of population ages 15–24) Health and related services Total fertility rate (births per woman) Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15–19) Women first married by age 18 (% of women ages 20–24) Contraceptive prevalence (% of women ages 15–49) Unmet need for contraception (% of women ages 15–49) Pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%) Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births)
1990 2011 Female Male Female Male
1.05 61 118 7
60 126
1.05 66 68 10
65 76
38 12 2 .. ..
72 29 4 .. ..
83 30 8 59 61
101 40 9 74 79
6.0 .. 32 15 32 26 19 490
Economic structure, participation, and access to resources Labor force participation rate (% of population ages 15+) 13 Wage and salaried workers (% of employed ages 15+) .. Self-employed workers (% of employed ages 15+) .. Vulnerable employment (% of employed ages 15+) .. Unpaid family workers (% of employed ages 15+) .. Employment in agriculture (% of employed ages 15+) 72 Employment in industry (% of employed ages 15+) 14 Employment in service (% of employed ages 15+) 14 Women in wage employment in the nonagricultural sector (%) 8 Women’s share of part-time employment (% of total) .. Maternity leave (weeks) 12 Maternal leave benefits (% of wages paid) 100 Female legislators, senior officials and managers (% of total) .. Employment to population ratio, total (% ages 15+) 12 Employment to population ratio, youth (% ages 15–24) 11 Children in employment (% of children ages 7–14) .. Unemployment rate (% of labor force ages 15+) 0.7 Long-term unemployment rate (% total unemployment) .. Youth unemployment rate (% of labor force ages 15–24) 1 Account at a formal financial institution (% age 15+) .. Public life and decision making Seats held by women in national parliament (%)
3.3 29 24 27 25 61 43 260
85 .. .. .. .. 48 21 31
81 65 .. 2.8 .. 6 ..
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The Little Data Book on Gender 2013
23 83 22 40 78 61 78 59 65.0 19.7 75 37 12 22 13 41 13 .. 12 100 3 21 80 18 63 13.5 12.5 8.7 4.0 .. .. 11 7 3 17
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