Literacy Trends in Pakistan - UNESCO Islamabad

All Areas Urban RuralProvince/District Years Both Male Female Both Male Female Both Male FemaleSexesSexesSexesBatagram 1981 3.52 5.63 0.71 − − − − − −1998 18.31 29.40 6.48 − − − 18.31 29.40 6.482001 24.49 39.36 9.57 − − − 19.45 31.56 6.672003 29.74 47.81 12.42 − − − 20.26 33.09 6.802005 36.11 58.07 16.11 − − − 21.09 34.70 6.932008 48.30 77.73 23.79 − − − 22.41 37.25 7.13GROWTH RATE 10.1859 10.2112 13.8909 − − − 2.0397 2.3953 0.9584Abbottabad 1981 26.70 41.60 10.90 48.84 59.50 33.90 23.20 38.40 7.901998 56.61 74.52 39.11 76.73 85.69 64.71 51.85 71.33 34.182001 64.64 82.59 49.00 83.10 91.39 72.53 59.76 79.57 44.262003 70.61 88.46 56.95 87.63 95.39 78.26 65.69 85.58 52.592005 77.14 94.74 66.19 92.42 99.58 84.45 72.20 92.05 62.482008 88.08 105.00 82.92 100.09 106.20 94.65 83.21 102.68 80.90GROWTH RATE 4.5199 3.4887 7.8050 2.6929 2.1688 3.8762 4.8443 3.7099 8.9984Haripur 1981 24.85 39.02 10.45 39.69 51.43 26.18 22.91 37.28 8.541998 53.72 70.45 37.40 69.73 79.36 59.54 51.39 69.09 34.342001 61.55 78.19 46.84 77.02 85.67 68.83 59.26 77.04 43.902003 67.39 83.82 54.42 82.30 90.16 75.82 65.17 82.84 51.712005 73.79 89.85 63.22 87.94 94.88 83.51 71.67 89.07 60.902008 84.54 99.73 79.18 97.14 102.43 96.54 82.65 99.32 77.86GROWTH RATE 4.6393 3.5366 7.7889 3.3704 2.5844 4.9520 4.8669 3.6958 8.5299Mardan 1981 15.95 26.10 5.10 26.90 38.82 13.62 14.10 23.80 3.601998 36.45 53.50 18.38 48.27 62.83 31.86 33.31 50.92 14.932001 42.17 60.72 23.05 53.52 68.40 37.01 38.77 58.23 19.192003 46.48 66.07 26.80 57.33 72.39 40.91 42.89 63.69 22.692005 51.23 71.90 31.16 61.41 76.61 45.21 47.46 69.65 26.822008 59.27 81.60 39.07 68.08 83.40 52.52 55.23 79.65 34.47GROWTH RATE 4.9818 4.3124 7.8330 3.4991 2.8728 5.1259 5.1870 4.5755 8.7273Swabi 1981 14.93 25.22 4.36 16.64 28.15 4.94 14.76 24.92 4.301998 36.03 53.99 18.28 43.35 60.95 25.52 34.45 52.47 16.742001 42.09 61.75 23.54 51.33 69.85 34.10 40.01 59.84 21.282003 46.69 67.54 27.87 57.45 76.50 41.36 44.20 65.32 24.972005 51.79 73.86 32.98 64.30 83.78 50.18 48.84 71.30 29.302008 60.50 84.48 42.48 76.14 96.01 67.05 56.72 81.31 37.24GROWTH RATE 5.3189 4.5792 8.7970 5.7940 4.6490 10.1413 5.1122 4.4772 8.3235