{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"pk-tertiary-enrollment-rate","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/pk-tertiary-enrollment-rate","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/pk-tertiary-enrollment-rate/","title":"Pakistan Tertiary Education Enrollment Rate (2024)","description":"Pakistan's Tertiary Education Enrollment Rate: 10.9 % gross enrollment ratio in 2024, +0.4pp YoY. 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Tertiary enrollment reflects the depth of the educated workforce and talent pipeline for knowledge-economy sectors. It is published by World Bank and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1971–2024 (37 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 12.4 % gross enrollment ratio in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.8 in 1975. The latest reading of 10.9 in 2024 represents a change of +0.4pp."}]}