PAK / Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Pakistan

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Capital
Islamabad · Rawalpindi
Currency
Pakistani rupee
Continent
Asia
Area
881,913 km²
Country information: Wikidata · Q843 · Official languages: English, Urdu
AT A GLANCE

The essential numbers

Latest available · Reference years vary
Population
255.22M · 2025
people
World Bank · SP.POP.TOTL
GDP
407.31B · 2025
current US$
World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CD
GDP per capita
1,595.91 · 2025
current US$ / person
World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CD
Inflation
3.55 · 2025
%
World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG
Unemployment
5.42 · 2025
% of labor force
World Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Fertility rate
3.55 · 2024
births / woman
World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.IN
Life expectancy
67.8 · 2024
years
World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.IN
LOOKING BACK

Change over time

people · 20062025
2025Pakistan: 255.22M
Pakistan · Population172.13M194.79M217.45M240.11M262.77M2006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.POP.TOTLGaps indicate missing observations.
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Pakistan · Population · people
YearPakistan
2025255,219,554
2024251,269,164
2023247,504,495
2022243,700,667
2021239,477,801
2020235,001,746
2019230,800,899
2018226,928,892
2017223,273,967
2016220,138,869
2015217,290,883
2014214,264,647
2013211,073,978
2012207,667,125
2011203,746,065
2010199,239,047
2009194,376,534
2008189,499,113
2007184,493,231
2006179,682,690
current US$ · 20062025
2025Pakistan: 407.31B
Pakistan · GDP137.33B210.96B284.59B358.22B431.85B2006201220192025
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
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Pakistan · GDP · current US$
YearPakistan
2025407,307,214,476.22
2024371,747,087,751.31
2023336,686,348,609.27
2022374,890,295,666.69
2021348,516,647,445.15
2020300,425,609,817.98
2019320,909,472,770.67
2018356,128,166,704.92
2017339,205,534,861.1
2016313,630,000,130.44
2015299,963,590,534.77
2014271,390,474,857.63
2013258,657,231,672.41
2012250,106,966,104.7
2011230,586,581,059.67
2010196,709,621,849.59
2009187,337,783,856.47
2008202,203,748,583.85
2007184,140,869,997.46
2006161,871,385,506.36

GDP per capita

All countries
current US$ / person · 20062025
2025Pakistan: 1,595.91
Pakistan · GDP per capita831.371,039.881,248.391,456.91,665.412006201220192025
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
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Pakistan · GDP per capita · current US$ / person
YearPakistan
20251,595.91
20241,479.48
20231,360.32
20221,538.32
20211,455.32
20201,278.4
20191,390.42
20181,569.34
20171,519.23
20161,424.69
20151,380.47
20141,266.61
20131,225.43
20121,204.36
20111,131.74
2010987.3
2009963.79
20081,067.04
2007998.09
2006900.87
% · 20062025
2025Pakistan: 3.55
Pakistan · Inflation-0.298.1816.6525.1233.592006201220192025
Source: World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZGGaps indicate missing observations.
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Pakistan · Inflation · %
YearPakistan
20253.55
202412.63
202330.77
202219.87
20219.5
20209.74
201910.58
20185.08
20174.09
20163.77
20152.53
20147.19
20137.69
20129.68
201111.92
201012.94
200913.65
200820.29
20077.6
20067.92

Unemployment

All countries
% of labor force · 20062025
2025Pakistan: 5.42
Pakistan · Unemployment-0.21.593.375.156.932006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZSGaps indicate missing observations.
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Pakistan · Unemployment · % of labor force
YearPakistan
20255.42
20245.49
20235.24
20225.29
20216.34
20205.99
20194.83
20184.08
20173.2
20162.29
20153.57
20141.83
20132.95
20123.67
20110.8
20100.65
20090.54
20080.42
20070.4
20060.58

Fertility rate

All countries
births / woman · 20062025
2025Pakistan:
Pakistan · Fertility rate3.443.764.074.384.692006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.INGaps indicate missing observations.
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Pakistan · Fertility rate · births / woman
YearPakistan
2025No data available
20243.55
20233.61
20223.66
20213.72
20203.77
20193.81
20183.86
20173.9
20163.9
20153.99
20144.06
20134.13
20124.2
20114.31
20104.4
20094.47
20084.52
20074.55
20064.59

Life expectancy

All countries
years · 20062025
2025Pakistan:
Pakistan · Life expectancy63.2164.4665.7166.9668.222006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.INGaps indicate missing observations.
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Pakistan · Life expectancy · years
YearPakistan
2025No data available
202467.8
202367.65
202267.42
202165.77
202065.7
201966.73
201866.48
201766.22
201665.94
201565.64
201465.37
201365.13
201264.88
201164.66
201064.38
200964.21
200864
200763.81
200663.62
Source: World Bank ↗Snapshot · Sep 21, 2026Methodology