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1 in 3 government schools in Pakistan still has no electricity. Gallup Pakistan's AESR 2025 Big Data Analysis — PR #1 on school facilities — is out now. Key findings: ⚡ Electricity: 66.7% govt vs 83.6% private 🚽 Student toilets: 66.4% vs 79.5% 🚻 Separate toilets: 34.5% vs 66.8% (30 pt gap — critical for girls' attendance) 💻 Computer labs: 16.1% vs 31.3% 🔬 Science labs: 12.7% vs 27.4% 📚 Working libraries: 16% vs 32.6% 🌐 Classroom internet: only 11% in govt high schools Access to school is not the same as access to learning. 🔗 gallup.com.pk/post/40022

What did May reveal about Pakistan? Gallup Pakistan’s May 2026 Monthly Roundup is out: • 5 nationally representative Daily Polls • 11 Big Data Analysis releases • New Inflation & Flight Dashboards • 25x growth in Punjab’s electricity demand over 50 years • ~2 million Pakistanis aged 35 have never married • Global AI adoption rose from 62% to 74% 📄 Read: gallup.com.pk/post/40010

How has Punjab financed its development over the past 50 years? Gallup Pakistan Big Data Analysis finds: • ADP: Rs. 318M → Rs. 560B • Federal financing once dominated development spending • Provincial contribution became the primary funding source after the 2000s • Foreign assistance peaked at Rs. 117B in 2017–18 This marks the final release in our 50 Years of Punjab series. 📄 Read: gallup.com.pk/post/40007

76% Pakistanis Believe Success Is Mostly Due to Hard Work Rather Than Luck; Belief Slightly Higher Among Women (76%), Strongest Among 50–59-Year-Olds (83%) and FA Educated (78%) (Gallup & Gilani Survey) gallup.com.pk/post/39990

79% identify high freight costs as Pakistan's top export challenge. Export competitiveness depends on logistics efficiency too. Link: gallup.com.pk/post/39988 #PakistanExports #Logistics

49% say automation is the top technology investment for business resilience. Digital readiness is becoming a core survival strategy. Link: gallup.com.pk/post/39988 #Automation #BusinessResilience

51% say policy uncertainty is the biggest risk to investor confidence in Pakistan. Clear and consistent policy can be a powerful investment signal. Link: gallup.com.pk/post/39988 #InvestorConfidence #Pakistan

86% expect an economic slowdown if the Middle East conflict resumes. Regional stability is directly linked with Pakistan's growth outlook. Link: gallup.com.pk/post/39988 #PakistanEconomy #Geopolitics

75% cite energy price volatility or inflation as Pakistan's top risk if the US Iran conflict resumes. Energy security is now economic security. Link: gallup.com.pk/post/39988 #PakistanEconomy #EnergySecurity #Inflation

Punjab’s print media sector expanded rapidly through the 1990s — then contracted just as dramatically. Gallup Pakistan Big Data Analysis (1972–2021): • Publications: 927 → 4,155 → 132 • 87% drop between 1998–99 • Urdu remained dominant throughout • Punjabi publications fell from 55 to 0 📄 Read: gallup.com.pk/post/39985

Pakistan's transport system has undergone a major shift over the past 50 years. Gallup Pakistan Big Data Analysis (1972–2021): • Rail passengers: 124M → 28M (-77%) • Railway fleet: 1,015 → 467 locomotives • Registered vehicles in Punjab: 101K → 11.1M (110x) • Motorcycles now account for 67% of all vehicles 📄 Read: gallup.com.pk/post/39982

54% of households in Pakistan perform Qurbani, with 40% of participants choosing goats, firmly placing the Bakra at the heart of Pakistan's Eid tradition. Eid-ul-Azha Mubarak

What dominated Pakistan’s opinion pages in April 2026? Gallup Pakistan’s 72nd Newspaper Content Analysis (2,128 op-eds across 12 newspapers) finds: • US–Israel war on Iran: 19% • Foreign Relations: 18% • Culture & Tourism: 12% • Social issues: 11% • Economy: 9% 📄 Read: gallup.com.pk/post/39975

Punjab’s road spending has grown massively over the past 50 years — but road safety challenges remain persistent. Big Data Analysis (1971–2021): • Road expenditure: Rs. 120M → Rs. 45B • Peak spending: Rs. 101.9B • Road accidents: 2,493 → 4,628 • Casualties: 3,847 → 9,347 📄 Read: gallup.com.pk/post/39972

Punjab’s cinema infrastructure has contracted dramatically over the past 50 years. Big Data Analysis (1971–2021): • Cinemas: 369 → 45 • Seating capacity: 212K → 20K • Decline accelerated after the late 1990s • Brief post-2014 recovery was not sustained 📄 Read: gallup.com.pk/post/39965

Punjab’s mining sector has expanded significantly over the past 50 years — but growth across minerals has been uneven. Gallup Pakistan Big Data Analysis (1971–2021): • Rock salt: 2,979 → 25,267 • Limestone: 8,806 → 30,956 • Gypsum: 1,669 → 10,696 • Coal output remained volatile despite long-term growth 📄 Read: gallup.com.pk/post/39962