Pakistan Population (2022) - Worldometer (2023)

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What will be the population of Pakistan in 2025? ›

A recent report issued by the United Nations (UN) has estimated that the population of Pakistan will cross 242 million by 2025. Currently, Pakistan stands as the fifth most populous country in the world, with a population of 212 million.

Pakistan is expected to see a 56 per cent increase in population to 366 million individuals by the year 2050. KARACHI: Pakistan is expected to see a 56 per cent increase in population to 366 million individuals by the year 2050. It was revealed in the recently released UN report: 'World Population Prospects 2022'.

Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the world's fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 243 million people, and has the world's second-largest Muslim population.

The Sex Ratio in Pakistan in 2021 is 106.01 males per 100 females. There are 115.88 million males and 109.32 million females in Pakistan. The percentage of female population is 48.54% compare to 51.46% male population. Pakistan has 6.57 million more males than females.

Pakistan's GDP is expected to reach $1.868 trillion in 2030 and $4.236 trillion in 2050, according to PwC.

The Chinese people in Pakistan (Urdu: چینی) comprise one of the country's significant expatriate communities. The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor has raised the expatriate population, which has grown from 20,000 in 2013 to 60,000 in 2018.

Punjabis. Punjabis are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group associated with the Punjab region in South Asia. They are the largest ethnic group of Pakistan.

In the last three decades, Pakistan's HDI has increased by nearly 40%. Approximately 38% of Pakistani citizens are living in multidimensional poverty. Another 13% are vulnerable to this status. From 2004 to 2015, the multidimensional poverty rate has dropped from 55% to its current rate at 38%.

What is Pakistan old name? ›

Officially, the nation was founded as the Dominion of Pakistan in 1947, and was renamed as the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in 1957.

The top 10 most populous countries are: China, India, United States, Indonesia, Pakistan, Nigeria, Brazil, Bangladesh, Russia, and Mexico. Data is from World Population Review (2022).

Hindus form the biggest minority community in Pakistan. According to official estimates, 75 lakh Hindus live in the country. The majority of Pakistan's Hindu population is settled in Sindh province where they share culture, traditions and language with Muslim residents.

18,593 live births average per day (774.70 in an hour)

Ranking of Richest Countries Reveals Pakistan is Poorer Than India and Bangladesh. Global Finance, a New York-based monthly financial magazine, has ranked Pakistan lower than India and Bangladesh in its recently published list of the world's richest countries.

1st: China

By 2030 China is likely to have cemented its position as the world's largest economy. If the experts at Standard Chartered are on the money, it's set to extend its lead significantly over the USA with a bumper GDP (PPP) of $64.2 trillion (£52.1tn), putting America's economy firmly in the shade.

PAKISTAN : VISION 2030. Pakistan in 2030 will be a middle income country with per capita income in 2005 constant US dollars of over 3000. The incidence of poverty will be around 10% and income gender and regional disparities will be lowered by at least one half of the current levels.

Luxembourg: USD 143,203 per capita in 2025

We forecast Luxembourg to be the world's wealthiest economy in 2025 in nominal GDP terms (at market exchange rates).

How many Muslims are in China? ›

Number of Residents:

Number of Pakistani Nationals residing in Japan: 19,149 (2021)

Pakistan maintains a tense relationship with the Republic of India due to the Kashmir conflict, close ties with the People's Republic of China, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Gulf Arab states, and fluctuating relationship with the United States of America due to overlapping interests during the Cold War and War on Terror.

A study in a Pakistani village found that a caste-like hierarchy exists in the Muslim community of the village. The sweeper group is ranked the lowest.

Due to Pakistan's large monotheistic religious contingency, traditional Arabic-Abrahamic (Quranic, Arabic-Biblical and Arabic-Judaic) names are the most prolific; (male) Ali, Muhammad, Yusuf, Bilal and Hamza; (female) Noor, Mariam, Ayesha, Fatima.

While taking a closer look at the 2021 UAE population by nationality, there are people from more than 200 nationalities living and working in the country. Currently, the Indian population in UAE is the highest with 2.75 million, followed by Pakistanis with 1.27 million.

Myanmar. About 26% of Myanmar's population lives in poverty, particularly in rural areas, where about 70% of the population lives.

How much Pakistan owes India? ›

Highlights. Pakistan owes India Rs 10,000 crore.

Bangladesh outpaces Pakistan across all standard economic indicators, including nominal gross domestic product, GDP per capita, GDP's growth rate and foreign reserves. It has now become one of the world's fastest-growing economies.

Iran was the first country to recognize Pakistan after independence. After the 1979 Islamic Revolution of Iran, Pakistan was one of the first countries to recognize the new dispensation.

Pakistan is relatively more developed in the demographic, cultural, and health-nutrition indices but is less developed in housing, education, and political areas. As a whole, on the composite social scale, Pakistan occupies 84th position in the 3rd world.

You would be surprised to know that the Indian subcontinent has been flourishing for around 5,000-6,000 years and its peoples joined together to form a civilization in roughly 1500 BCE when they created the Vedic Civilization, which laid out the foundations of Hinduism.

United States. The United States of America is a North American nation that is the world's most dominant economic and military power.

Overpopulation in China began after World War II in 1949, when Chinese families were encouraged to have as many children as possible in hopes of bringing more money to the country, building a better army, and producing more food.

The smallest country in the world is Vatican City, with a landmass of just 0.49 square kilometers (0.19 square miles). Vatican City is an independent state surrounded by Rome.

The main destination of these migrants was Karachi and the other urban centers of Sindh. In 1959 the International Labour Organization (ILO) published a report stating that between the period of 1951–1956, a number of 650,000 Muslims from India relocated to West Pakistan.

How many Muslims convert to Hinduism in India? ›

In 2021, 209 Christian converted to Hinduism, while 111 Hindus converted to Christianity. 32 Muslims converted to Hinduism, while 111 Hindus converted to Islam.

Conversion row: 'Every year over 8 lakh Hindus become either Christians or Muslim' A Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader has made an astonishing claim about religious conversion of Hindus. Guwahati: A Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader has made an astonishing claim about religious conversion of Hindus.

Individuals are motivated to convert for many reasons: some relate to personal transformation and identity, others to external social and political factors. Theological explanations are often given, and many converts consider themselves destined or called by God to turn to Islam.

In fact, 36% of the the female population in Pakistan is single for one reason or another. My contention here is that regardless of reason, that's a sizeable chunk of our population that's worthy of not just acceptance, but space and respect!

According to the CIA World Factbook, Nigeria has the highest birth rate in the world at 47.28 average annual births per 1,000 people per year. The birth rate in Angola decreased significantly since 2000, when it was 46.89.

Pakistan can be expected to experience substantial growth, from the present 234 million, then rising more than one-half by 2050 to 366 million, and to 487 million by 2100.

PAKISTAN : VISION 2030. Pakistan in 2030 will be a middle income country with per capita income in 2005 constant US dollars of over 3000. The incidence of poverty will be around 10% and income gender and regional disparities will be lowered by at least one half of the current levels.

India will thus become the most populous country next year and is expected to reach a total population of 1.5 billion by 2030 and 1.66 billion by 2050, the UN said.

What will the population be in 2050? ›

World population projected to reach 9.8 billion in 2050, and 11.2 billion in 2100. The current world population of 7.6 billion is expected to reach 8.6 billion in 2030, 9.8 billion in 2050 and 11.2 billion in 2100, according to a new United Nations report being launched today.

“The 21st century will see a revolution in the story of our human civilisation. Africa and the Arab World will shape our future, while Europe and Asia will recede in their influence. By the end of the century, the world will be multipolar, with India, Nigeria, China, and the US the dominant powers.

At the time of independence in 1947, 32.5 million people lived in Pakistan. By 2006-07, the population is estimated to have reached 156.77 million. Thus in roughly three generations, Pakistan's population has increased by 124.27 million or has grown at an average rate of 2.6 percent per annum.

Currently, more than 18% of China's population is over 60 years old. The proportion is expected to increase to one-third by 2050, reaching 300 million people. An ageing population is an expense for families and a fiscal problem for the government.

Pakistan is relatively more developed in the demographic, cultural, and health-nutrition indices but is less developed in housing, education, and political areas. As a whole, on the composite social scale, Pakistan occupies 84th position in the 3rd world.

This chart shows how China will soar past the U.S. to become the world's largest economy by 2030. Meanwhile, the total GDP of the global economy is predicted to double between 2022 and 2035.

Only three countries in the world have a higher rate of growth: Nigeria, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Fertility decline is attributed to increased literacy, urbanization, industrialization, modern communication and transportation, and women's status.

Where is 90% of the Earth's population? ›

An estimated 90% of the population of the Earth lives in the Northern Hemisphere. This is because approximately 6.57 billion people, of the total human population of 7.3 billion, live north of the equator.

An average middle-class American consumes 3.3 times the subsistence level of food and almost 250 times the subsistence level of clean water. So if everyone on Earth lived like a middle class American, then the planet might have a carrying capacity of around 2 billion.

The United Nations Population Division projects that the world will reach 9 billion people in 2037 and 10 billion in 2058.