Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Pakistan
Pakistan: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 6.97 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Pakistan, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 6.97 billion current US$ for adjusted savings: education expenditure in 2021.
That represents a change of up 16.6% on the previous year and up 128.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Pakistan peaked at 7.11 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 81.96 million current US$, in 1973.
That places Pakistan 54th out of 195 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 99.93 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 106.03 million current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 111.36 million current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 81.96 million current US$ | -26.4% |
| 1974 | 123.56 million current US$ | +50.7% |
| 1975 | 155.89 million current US$ | +26.2% |
| 1976 | 195.36 million current US$ | +25.3% |
| 1977 | 224.18 million current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1978 | 282.08 million current US$ | +25.8% |
| 1979 | 291.82 million current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 350.58 million current US$ | +20.1% |
| 1981 | 361.90 million current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 395.25 million current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 367.50 million current US$ | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 429.90 million current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1985 | 520.82 million current US$ | +21.1% |
| 1986 | 562.60 million current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 685.72 million current US$ | +21.9% |
| 1988 | 718.27 million current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 707.08 million current US$ | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 741.72 million current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 889.13 million current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1992 | 999.78 million current US$ | +12.4% |
| 1993 | 1.01 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 1.17 billion current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1995 | 1.41 billion current US$ | +21.2% |
| 1996 | 1.47 billion current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 1.45 billion current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 1.39 billion current US$ | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 1.43 billion current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 1.74 billion current US$ | +21.6% |
| 2001 | 1.56 billion current US$ | -10.6% |
| 2002 | 1.43 billion current US$ | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 1.51 billion current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 1.60 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 2.01 billion current US$ | +25.4% |
| 2006 | 2.61 billion current US$ | +29.8% |
| 2007 | 2.84 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 3.36 billion current US$ | +18.1% |
| 2009 | 3.03 billion current US$ | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 2.63 billion current US$ | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 3.05 billion current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2012 | 3.72 billion current US$ | +21.7% |
| 2013 | 4.35 billion current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2014 | 4.48 billion current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 5.18 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2016 | 6.25 billion current US$ | +20.8% |
| 2017 | 6.78 billion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 7.11 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 6.39 billion current US$ | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 5.98 billion current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 6.97 billion current US$ | +16.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 167.22 million current US$ | 81.96 million current US$ | 291.82 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 509.96 million current US$ | 350.58 million current US$ | 718.27 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.20 billion current US$ | 741.72 million current US$ | 1.47 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.17 billion current US$ | 1.43 billion current US$ | 3.36 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.99 billion current US$ | 2.63 billion current US$ | 7.11 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.48 billion current US$ | 5.98 billion current US$ | 6.97 billion current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 6.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.938 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 1,497 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 9.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9777 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 1,560 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 273.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Pakistan?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Pakistan was 6.97 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.11 billion current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.96 million current US$ in 1973.
- How does Pakistan rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
- Pakistan ranks 54th out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.