The Pakistan District Education Rankings[1] are a series of 5 consecutive annual publications by Alif Ailaan, first published in 2013.[2]
Pakistan District Education Rankings 2017
The 2017 Pakistan District Education Rankings report was launched in December, 2017.
Top 10 Districts in the 2018 Education Score Index
Rank |
District/Agency |
Province/Territory |
Education score |
Learning score |
Retention score |
Gender parity score |
1 |
Haipur |
KPK |
81.62 |
98.31 |
55.36 |
91.19 |
2 |
Faisalabad |
Punjab |
76.74 |
76.24 |
56.22 |
97.75 |
3 |
Gujranwala |
Punjab |
76.09 |
79.27 |
54.63 |
94.38 |
4 |
Sheikhupura |
Punjab |
74.38 |
78.82 |
50.81 |
93.50 |
5 |
Bagh |
Azad Jammu & Kashmir |
73.99 |
85.42 |
48.22 |
88.32 |
6 |
Muzaffarabad |
Azad Jammu & Kashmir |
73.85 |
83.34 |
46.31 |
91.91 |
7 |
Kotli |
Azad Jammu & Kashmir |
73.68 |
85.67 |
41.92 |
93.45 |
8 |
Poonch |
Azad Jammu & Kashmir |
73.52 |
84.17 |
45.47 |
90.92 |
9 |
Sargodha |
Punjab |
73.34 |
71.72 |
52.75 |
95.54 |
10 |
Bahawalpur |
Punjab |
73.27 |
79.84 |
50.82 |
89.14 |
Top 10 Districts in the Primary School Infrastructure Score Index
Rank |
District/Agency |
Province/Territory |
School Infrastructure Score |
Electricity score |
Drinking water score |
Toilet availability score |
Boundary wall availability score |
Building condition satisfactory score |
1 |
Tank |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
98.45 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
92.27 |
2 |
Kohat |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
98.44 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
92.22 |
3 |
Bannu |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
98.19 |
99.91 |
99.91 |
99.91 |
99.91 |
91.34 |
4 |
Peshawar |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
97.50 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
87.50 |
5 |
Karak |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
97.08 |
99.74 |
99.74 |
99.74 |
99.74 |
86.41 |
6 |
D.I.Khan |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
96.80 |
99.35 |
99.35 |
99.35 |
99.35 |
86.61 |
7 |
Charsadda |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
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 |
Top 10 Districts in the Middle School Infrastructure Score Index
Rank |
District/Agency |
Province/Territory |
School Infrastructure Score |
Electricity availability score |
Water availability score |
Toilet availability score |
Boundary wall availability score |
Building condition satisfactory score |
1 |
Malakand and protected area |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
98.39 |
96.77 |
98.39 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
96.77 |
2 |
Swabi |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
97.45 |
96.36 |
97.27 |
99.09 |
100.00 |
94.55 |
3 |
Layyah |
Punjab |
96.50 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
82.52 |
4 |
Chakwal |
Punjab |
96.08 |
96.65 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
99.52 |
84.21 |
5 |
Lodhran |
Punjab |
95.95 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
79.74 |
6 |
Pakpattan |
Punjab |
95.95 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
99.35 |
80.39 |
7 |
Attock |
Punjab |
95.62 |
98.51 |
99.50 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
80.10 |
8 |
Bahawalnagar |
Punjab |
95.18 |
97.29 |
100.00 |
99.73 |
98.37 |
80.49 |
9 |
Gujrat |
Punjab |
95.07 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
75.36 |
10 |
Vehari |
Punjab |
95.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
75.00 |
Top 10 Districts in the 2017 Middle School Infrastructure Score Index
Rank |
District |
Province/region |
SDG Readiness Score |
Above-primary to primary ratio |
School Infrastructure Score |
1 |
Hunza |
Gilgit-Baltistan |
109.67 |
153.33 |
66.00 |
2 |
Nagar |
Gilgit-Baltistan |
104.82 |
146.15 |
63.48 |
3 |
Islamabad |
ICT |
99.16 |
110.99 |
87.33 |
4 |
Lahore |
Punjab |
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 |
Ghanchi |
Gilgit-Baltistan |
80.89 |
104.11 |
57.67 |
10 |
Toba Tek Singh |
Punjab |
80.82 |
68.15 |
93.50 |