Pakistan

Islamic Republic of Pakistan · Capital: Islamabad

A populous South Asian nation carved from British India in 1947, Pakistan is a nuclear-armed state with a turbulent civil-military history.

Population

251,269,1642024

GDP / Capita

$1,4792024

GDP

$371.6 billion2024

Unemployment

5.5%2024

Total Area

796,100 sq km2023

Life Expectancy

67.8 yrs2024

Key Indicators

World Bank · latest available

251,269,164

Population

World Bank · 2024

$1,479

GDP per Capita

World Bank · 2024

$371.6 billion

Gross Domestic Product

World Bank · 2024

5.5%

Unemployment

World Bank · 2024

796,100 sq km

Total Area

World Bank · 2023

67.8 yrs

Life Expectancy at Birth

World Bank · 2024

39.2%

Urban Population

World Bank · 2024

48.2

Infant Mortality

World Bank · 2024

58.9%

Literacy

World Bank · 2021

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