Population, age 25, total in Pakistan
Pakistan: Population, age 25, total was 3.90 million in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 25, total in Pakistan, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 25, total in Pakistan is 3.90 million, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 25, total in Pakistan peaked at 3.90 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.79 million, in 1990.
That places Pakistan 5th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 25, total in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.79 million | — |
| 1991 | 1.81 million | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 1.82 million | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 1.83 million | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 1.85 million | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 1.88 million | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 1.92 million | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 1.97 million | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 2.04 million | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 2.11 million | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 2.19 million | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 2.27 million | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 2.36 million | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 2.46 million | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 2.56 million | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 2.68 million | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 2.81 million | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 2.95 million | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 3.09 million | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 3.23 million | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 3.37 million | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 3.50 million | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 3.63 million | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 3.74 million | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 3.90 million | +4.2% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 3.90 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 192,167, 20.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 3.90 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 119,968, 32.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.90 million | 1.79 million | 2.11 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.66 million | 2.19 million | 3.23 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.63 million | 3.37 million | 3.90 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More education data for Pakistan
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.101 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 25, total in Pakistan?
- Population, age 25, total in Pakistan was 3.90 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 25, total recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.90 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 25, total recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.79 million in 1990.
- How does Pakistan rank for population, age 25, total?
- Pakistan ranks 5th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 25, total rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 25, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.