Out-of-school children, age 5-16 (Census 2023)
Out-of-school children aged 5-16 in every district and tehsil of Pakistan. Children aged 5-16 not in school, by sex, by province, district and sub-district (tehsil / taluka / sub-division), total, rural and urban — 7th Population & Housing Census 2023.
Latest values · 31 Dec 2023 (sex: all, locality: total)
| Area | count |
|---|---|
| Rahim Yar Khan (Punjab) | 781,930 |
| Lahore (Punjab) | 718,199 |
| Muzaffargarh (Punjab) | 710,633 |
| Peshawar (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) | 519,928 |
| Dera Ghazi Khan (Punjab) | 514,965 |
| Bahawalpur (Punjab) | 487,764 |
| Faisalabad (Punjab) | 479,098 |
| Multan (Punjab) | 475,376 |
| Rajanpur (Punjab) | 442,819 |
| Sanghar (Sindh) | 418,695 |
| Badin (Sindh) | 381,384 |
| Tharparkar (Sindh) | 372,976 |
| Khairpur (Sindh) | 367,366 |
| Bahawalnagar (Punjab) | 344,881 |
| Gujranwala (Punjab) | 321,967 |
| Ghotki (Sindh) | 320,479 |
| Vehari (Punjab) | 307,383 |
| Shikarpur (Sindh) | 307,001 |
| Kashmore (Sindh) | 304,236 |
| Karachi West (Sindh) | 298,918 |
| Swat (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) | 294,320 |
| Bajaur (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) | 292,894 |
| Malir (Sindh) | 291,573 |
| Korangi (Sindh) | 291,201 |
| Karachi East (Sindh) | 286,039 |
701 more rows (smaller districts, tehsils and other breakdowns) — every row via /v1/series/regional.census.out_of_school?dims=… with a free key.
About this series
Out-of-school children aged 5-16 in every district and tehsil of Pakistan. Children aged 5-16 not in school, by sex, by province, district and sub-district (tehsil / taluka / sub-division), total, rural and urban — 7th Population & Housing Census 2023.
Use cases
- Chart out-of-school children, age 5-16 (census 2023) and its full history in a dashboard or research note
- Size a market district by district with out-of-school children, age 5-16 (census 2023)
- Compare provinces and districts on out-of-school children, age 5-16 (census 2023)
- Pull out-of-school children, age 5-16 (census 2023) into your stack as JSON or CSV
Who uses this
- Development researcher
- Market-sizing / retail planner
- Policy analyst
- Journalist
Metadata
| Series ID | regional.census.out_of_school |
|---|---|
| Source | PBS |
| Unit | count |
| Frequency | Census |
| First observation | 31 Dec 2023 |
| Last observation | 31 Dec 2023 |
| Tier | basic |
Fetch it
curl -H "X-API-Key: pk_live_xxx" \
"https://api.pakdatahub.com/v1/series/regional.census.out_of_school"JSON by default; add ?format=csv for CSV, from/to to filter dates, or transform=yoy|mom|pct_change|3ma|index for server-side transforms. See the series endpoint docs and pricing.
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FAQ
What is Out-of-school children, age 5-16 (Census 2023)?
Out-of-school children aged 5-16 in every district and tehsil of Pakistan. Children aged 5-16 not in school, by sex, by province, district and sub-district (tehsil / taluka / sub-division), total, rural and urban — 7th Population & Housing Census 2023.
Does PakDataHub have Pakistan provincial and district data on Out-of-school children, age 5-16 (Census 2023)?
Yes. Out-of-school children, age 5-16 (Census 2023) is an official Pakistan provincial and district time series (census, from PBS) available on the PakDataHub API, covering 2023 to 2023. Query it as JSON or CSV at /v1/series/regional.census.out_of_school, with server-side transforms (YoY, index, % change).
How far back does Out-of-school children, age 5-16 (Census 2023) go?
PakDataHub carries Out-of-school children, age 5-16 (Census 2023) covering 2023 to 2023, updated on a census basis from PBS.
How do I get Out-of-school children, age 5-16 (Census 2023) via the API?
Call GET /v1/series/regional.census.out_of_school with your API key. Add ?format=csv for a download, or filter by date with from/to.