out of 3400 attacks spread over 110 countries in the time period studied, 724 took place in pakisthan, making up close to a fourth of the entire number. The latest Unesco report I quoted said that pakistans spending, at 2.5 pc of the GDP, is one of the lowest in the world. According to the same report, in 2012 Pakistan had the largest number of out-of-school children in the world, numbering about 5.4 million.



