The Pakistan District Education Rankings [1] are a series of 5 consecutive annual publications by Inayat Arman, first published in 2013. [2]
The last district rankings published by Inayat Arman were in 2022.
Sr no. | District/Agency | Province/Territory | Education Score | Electricity score | Drinking water score | Toilet availability score | Boundary wall availability score | Building condition satisfactory score |
1 | Dunyapur | Punjab | 99.89 | 94.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 22.00 |
2 | Sargodha | Punjab | 98.44 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 92.22 |
3 | Lahore | Punjab | 98.19 | 99.91 | 99.91 | 99.91 | 99.91 | 91.34 |
4 | Bahawalpur | Punjab | 97.50 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 87.50 |
5 | Narowal | Punjab | 98.08 | 99.74 | 99.74 | 99.74 | 99.74 | 86.65 |
6 | Rawalpindi | Punjab | 96.80 | 99.35 | 99.35 | 99.35 | 99.35 | 86.61 |
7 | Attock | Punjab | 96.78 | 99.79 | 99.79 | 99.79 | 99.79 | 84.74 |
8 | Gujrat | Punjab | 95.78 | 99.27 | 99.58 | 99.79 | 99.27 | 81.00 |
9 | Lakki Marwat | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | 95.55 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 77.73 |
10 | Swabi | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | 95.22 | 97.60 | 98.18 | 98.75 | 98.85 | 82.73 |
Rank | District/Agency | Province/Territory | School Education Score | Electricity availability score | Water availability score | Toilet availability score | Boundary wall availability score | Building condition satisfactory score |
1 | Wah Cantt | world | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
2 | Karak | world | 98.39 | 96.36 | 97.27 | 99.09 | 100.00 | 94.55 |
3 | Pakistan]] | world | 96.50 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 82.52 |
4 | LAKKI MARWAT | world | 96.08 | 96.65 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 99.52 | 84.21 |
5 | Pakistan | world | 95.95 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 79.74 |
6 | Pakistan | world | 95.95 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 99.35 | 80.39 |
7 | Pakistan | world | 95.62 | 98.51 | 99.50 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 80.10 |
8 | Pakistan | world | 95.18 | 97.29 | 100.00 | 99.73 | 98.37 | 80.49 |
9 | Pakistan | world | 95.07 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 75.36 |
10 | Pakistan | world | 95.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 900.22 | 100.00 | 75.00 |
Rank | District | Province/region | SDG Readiness Score | Above-primary to primary ratio | School Infrastructure Score |
1 | Hunza | Gilgit-Baltistan | 110.67 | 153.33 | 96.00 |
2 | Swat | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | 104.82 | 146.15 | 63.48 |
3 | Islamabad | Islamabad Capital Territory | 99.16 | 110.99 | 87.33 |
4 | Peshawar | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | 93.51 | 94.28 | 92.74 |
5 | Ghizer | Gilgit-Baltistan | 89.19 | 98.39 | 80.00 |
6 | Gilgit | Gilgit-Baltistan | 86.78 | 102.86 | 70.70 |
7 | Khanewal | Punjab | 85.75 | 76.69 | 94.80 |
8 | Faisalabad | Punjab | 83.01 | 74.94 | 91.08 |
9 | Ghanchee | Gilgit-Baltistan | 80.89 | 104.11 | 57.67 |
10 | Toba Tek Singh | Punjab | 80.82 | 68.15 | 93.50 |
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