Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Pakistan
Pakistan: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total was 112,500 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Pakistan, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 112,500 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Pakistan peaked at 112,500 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 27,359, in 1960.
Pakistan ranks 7th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 27,359 | — |
| 1965 | 30,214 | +10.4% |
| 1970 | 34,243 | +13.3% |
| 1975 | 39,242 | +14.6% |
| 1980 | 45,366 | +15.6% |
| 1985 | 54,001 | +19.0% |
| 1990 | 62,960 | +16.6% |
| 1995 | 70,990 | +12.8% |
| 2000 | 83,763 | +18.0% |
| 2005 | 97,478 | +16.4% |
| 2010 | 112,500 | +15.4% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 112,500 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,755, 14.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 112,500 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13,540, 8.3× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28,786 | 27,359 | 30,214 | 2 |
| 1970s | 36,742 | 34,243 | 39,242 | 2 |
| 1980s | 49,684 | 45,366 | 54,001 | 2 |
| 1990s | 66,975 | 62,960 | 70,990 | 2 |
| 2000s | 90,620 | 83,763 | 97,478 | 2 |
| 2010s | 112,500 | 112,500 | 112,500 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More education data for Pakistan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 81.08 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 82.07 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.04 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 440,233 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.90 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 19.70 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 25.38 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Pakistan?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Pakistan was 112,500 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 112,500 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,359 in 1960.
- How does Pakistan rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
- Pakistan ranks 7th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 15+, total is the total population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.