Population, ages 15-24, total in Pakistan

Pakistan: Population, ages 15-24, total was 39.08 million in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
39.08 million
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
5th
of 191 countries
All-time high
39.37 million
in 2013
All-time low
20.45 million
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 15-24, total in Pakistan, 1990–2015

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M1990200220151990: 20.4M1991: 20.9M1992: 21.2M1993: 21.7M1994: 22.2M1995: 22.9M1996: 23.7M1997: 24.7M1998: 25.9M1999: 27.1M2000: 28.4M2001: 29.7M2002: 31.1M2003: 32.5M2004: 33.8M2005: 35.0M2006: 36.0M2007: 37.0M2008: 37.8M2009: 38.4M2010: 38.9M2011: 39.2M2012: 39.3M2013: 39.4M2014: 39.3M2015: 39.1M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 15-24, total in Pakistan stood at 39.08 million.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 15-24, total in Pakistan peaked at 39.37 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 20.45 million, in 1990.

Pakistan ranks 5th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.07 million 20.45 million 27.11 million 10
2000s 33.97 million 28.40 million 38.40 million 10
2010s 39.19 million 38.87 million 39.37 million 6

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 2 China 197.03 million compare
  2. 3 United States 45.15 million compare
  3. 4 Indonesia 41.82 million compare
  4. 6 Nigeria 36.66 million compare
  5. 7 Bangladesh 34.40 million compare
  6. 8 Brazil 33.60 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 15-24, total in Pakistan?
Population, ages 15-24, total in Pakistan was 39.08 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 15-24, total recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 39.37 million in 2013.
What is the lowest population, ages 15-24, total recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 20.45 million in 1990.
How does Pakistan rank for population, ages 15-24, total?
Pakistan ranks 5th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 15-24, total rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 15-24, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, ages 15-24, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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Population, ages 15-24, total is the total population age 15-24.