News opening: The educational problems are endless in Pakistan due to its economic situation.
According to Economic Survey of Pakistan 2021-2022, 25.7 million children were enrolled in Primary classes (I-V). Out of these 11.7 million (45.5%) were girls. It is interesting to note that only 8.25 million went up to the next level (Middle stage of VI-VIII classes), out of which 3.8 million (46.0%) were girls and only 2.5 million passed their matric (class X) and reached inter-level.
Total current expenditures of Punjab government in 2022-2023 will be Rs1,712 billion, out of which Punjab will spend Rs88.6 billion on education and the development expenditure will be Rs685 billion, out of which Punjab government will spend Rs48.5 billion on education. This will be a total of Rs137.1 billion (5.7%) on education from a total Punjab budget of Rs2397 billion.
Total current expenditures of Sindh government in 2022-2023 will be Rs1,200 billion, out of which Sindh will spend Rs297 billion on education and the development expenditure will be Rs460 billion.
Total current expenditures of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government in 2022-2023 will be Rs872.54 billion, out of which KP will spend Rs56.7 billion on education and the development expenditure will be Rs418.2 billion.