Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2022) |
Date | 10 Mar 2024 |
As of 2024, the population of Pakistan is projected at 245.21 million compared to 240.49 million in 2023. It is the fourth-most populous country in Asia, and the fifth-most populous country in the world. Population growth rate for 2024 is projected at 1.93 percent, that is 46th highest among 237 countries/dependent territories.
There are 123.59 million males and 121.62 million females in Pakistan. The percentage of female population is 49.6 % compare to 50.4 % male population. Pakistan has 1.97 million more males than females, that is 6th highest in the world. The Sex Ratio in Pakistan in 2024 is 101.618 males per 100 females. Pakistan is at 185th position in terms of female to male ratio.
There are 6.51 million births in Pakistan in 2024. That is 17,842 per day, which is ranked 4th. The crude birth rate is 26.55 per 1000 people. There are 1.62 million deaths in Pakistan in 2024. That is 4,430 per day, which is ranked 7th. The crude death rate is 6.59 per 1000 people.
85.62 million people are living in urban areas, which is 38.37 % of Pakistan population. Pakistan is ranked 191st in terms of urbanization.
Year | Population | Growth (%) |
---|---|---|
1950 | 37,696,264 | 1.26 |
1955 | 41,023,128 | 2.03 |
1960 | 45,954,226 | 2.48 |
1965 | 51,841,626 | 2.54 |
1970 | 59,290,872 | 2.78 |
1975 | 68,126,999 | 3.00 |
1980 | 80,624,057 | 4.46 |
1985 | 97,121,552 | 3.58 |
1990 | 115,414,069 | 3.27 |
1995 | 133,117,476 | 3.12 |
2000 | 154,369,924 | 3.30 |
2005 | 174,372,098 | 2.09 |
2010 | 194,454,498 | 2.23 |
2015 | 210,969,298 | 1.24 |
2020 | 227,196,741 | 1.83 |
2021 | 231,402,117 | 1.83 |
2022 | 235,824,862 | 1.95 |
2023 | 240,485,658 | 1.96 |
2024 | 245,209,815 | 1.93 |
Year | Total | Crude(per 1000) | ||
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Death | Birth | Crude death | Crude birth | |
1950 | 1,173,219 | 1,647,739 | 31.127 | 43.716 |
1955 | 1,022,153 | 1,853,944 | 24.912 | 45.184 |
1960 | 961,020 | 2,102,786 | 20.909 | 45.749 |
1965 | 897,333 | 2,340,733 | 17.286 | 45.091 |
1970 | 818,806 | 2,584,996 | 13.794 | 43.549 |
1975 | 882,423 | 2,931,237 | 12.950 | 43.017 |
1980 | 970,044 | 3,487,787 | 12.109 | 43.539 |
1985 | 1,100,992 | 4,291,612 | 11.351 | 44.245 |
1990 | 1,238,482 | 4,979,805 | 10.731 | 43.147 |
1995 | 1,355,586 | 5,214,150 | 10.194 | 39.211 |
2000 | 1,349,760 | 5,503,880 | 8.770 | 35.761 |
2005 | 1,467,794 | 5,741,665 | 8.402 | 32.867 |
2010 | 1,479,575 | 6,251,649 | 7.599 | 32.109 |
2015 | 1,504,820 | 6,297,466 | 7.097 | 29.699 |
2020 | 1,606,293 | 6,362,705 | 7.060 | 27.967 |
2021 | 1,660,400 | 6,374,741 | 7.168 | 27.519 |
2022 | 1,656,456 | 6,424,944 | 7.021 | 27.233 |
2023 | 1,589,297 | 6,474,370 | 6.606 | 26.911 |
2024 | 1,616,962 | 6,512,176 | 6.592 | 26.547 |
Year | Population | Urban (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Urban | Rural | ||
1950 | 6,577,754 | 30,964,622 | 17.521 |
1955 | 7,968,418 | 32,455,878 | 19.712 |
1960 | 9,926,658 | 34,981,635 | 22.104 |
1965 | 11,954,323 | 38,890,898 | 23.511 |
1970 | 14,416,426 | 43,674,333 | 24.817 |
1975 | 17,592,808 | 49,195,093 | 26.341 |
1980 | 21,910,455 | 56,157,689 | 28.066 |
1985 | 27,060,895 | 65,158,593 | 29.344 |
1990 | 32,923,693 | 74,754,921 | 30.576 |
1995 | 39,104,110 | 83,725,038 | 31.836 |
2000 | 45,687,389 | 92,835,896 | 32.982 |
2005 | 52,301,807 | 101,607,860 | 33.982 |
2010 | 59,691,513 | 110,868,669 | 34.997 |
2015 | 68,226,783 | 121,153,730 | 36.026 |
2020 | 77,437,729 | 130,924,605 | 37.165 |
2021 | 79,411,956 | 132,695,039 | 37.440 |
2022 | 81,432,849 | 134,391,306 | 37.731 |
2023 | 83,500,516 | 136,008,800 | 38.040 |
2024 | 85,615,064 | 137,543,139 | 38.365 |
Age group | Male | Female | Total | M per 100 F | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Persons | Share (%) | ||||
00-04 | 15,462,781 | 14,774,413 | 30,237,194 | 12.33 | 104.659 |
05-09 | 14,788,014 | 14,161,240 | 28,949,255 | 11.81 | 104.426 |
10-14 | 14,513,004 | 13,864,508 | 28,377,512 | 11.57 | 104.677 |
15-19 | 13,287,216 | 12,597,478 | 25,884,693 | 10.56 | 105.475 |
20-24 | 12,083,822 | 11,598,431 | 23,682,252 | 9.66 | 104.185 |
25-29 | 10,317,756 | 10,155,152 | 20,472,909 | 8.35 | 101.601 |
30-34 | 8,895,278 | 8,879,248 | 17,774,526 | 7.25 | 100.181 |
35-39 | 7,458,574 | 7,522,803 | 14,981,377 | 6.11 | 99.146 |
40-44 | 6,101,989 | 6,168,275 | 12,270,264 | 5.00 | 98.925 |
45-49 | 4,938,712 | 4,969,644 | 9,908,355 | 4.04 | 99.378 |
50-54 | 4,159,301 | 4,205,814 | 8,365,114 | 3.41 | 98.894 |
55-59 | 3,578,462 | 3,678,950 | 7,257,412 | 2.96 | 97.269 |
60-64 | 2,994,104 | 3,178,684 | 6,172,788 | 2.52 | 94.193 |
65-69 | 2,208,983 | 2,445,894 | 4,654,877 | 1.90 | 90.314 |
70-74 | 1,382,214 | 1,620,111 | 3,002,325 | 1.22 | 85.316 |
75-79 | 841,439 | 1,033,732 | 1,875,171 | 0.76 | 81.398 |
80-84 | 418,846 | 532,428 | 951,275 | 0.39 | 78.667 |
85-89 | 132,806 | 186,941 | 319,748 | 0.13 | 71.042 |
90-94 | 24,004 | 42,330 | 66,334 | 0.03 | 56.707 |
95-99 | 1,603 | 4,702 | 6,306 | 0.00 | 34.092 |
100+ | 9 | 117 | 127 | 0.00 | 7.692 |
Total | 123,588,917 | 121,620,895 | 245,209,814 | 101.618 |