Literacy Trends in Pakistan - UNESCO Islamabad

BALOCHISTAN1981 10.30 15.20 4.30 32.20 42.40 18.50 6.20 9.80 1.801998 24.83 34.03 14.09 46.86 58.14 33.08 17.47 25.75 7.94(Estimated) 2001 29.00 39.23 17.37 50.07 61.47 36.65 20.97 30.54 10.32(Estimated) 2003 32.16 43.13 19.98 52.33 63.80 39.25 23.69 34.21 12.29(Estimated) 2005 35.67 47.42 22.97 54.69 66.21 42.02 26.76 38.33 14.63(Estimated) 2008 41.66 54.67 28.32 58.43 70.00 46.56 32.13 45.45 19.01N.B: projections are based upon the following growth rates.Growth RatePUNJABSINDHN.W.F.P.BALOCHISTANAll Areas Urban RuralBoth Sexes Male Female Both Sexes Male Female Both Sexes Male Female3.1681 2.6284 4.4295 1.9158 1.4867 2.6481 3.8398 3.1802 5.86762.1588 1.8813 2.8417 1.3419 1.1116 1.7483 2.9872 2.5981 5.15954.5203 4.1129 6.4533 2.4841 2.1503 3.4684 5.2081 4.7356 8.27885.3122 4.8550 7.2309 2.2316 1.8744 3.4777 6.2832 5.8472 9.1226Growth RatePUNJAB 1998 3.1680 2.6284 4.4295 1.9158 1.4867 2.6480 3.8398 3.1802 5.8676SIND 1998 2.1588 1.8813 2.8417 1.3419 1.1116 1.7483 2.9872 2.5980 5.1595N.W.F.P. 1998 4.5203 4.1129 6.4533 2.4840 2.1503 3.4684 5.2080 4.7356 8.2788BALOCHISTAN 1998 5.3122 4.8550 7.2309 2.2316 1.8744 3.4777 6.2832 5.8472 9.1226