Pakistan (2024)
251,269,164
persons
+3,764,669 YoY
YoY Change
+3,764,669
persons
Trend
up
Series length
35
years of data

Data

YearpersonsYoY Change
2024251,269,164+3,764,669
2023247,504,495+3,803,828
2022243,700,667+4,222,866
2021239,477,801+4,476,055
2020235,001,746+4,200,847
2019230,800,899+3,872,007
2018226,928,892+3,654,925
2017223,273,967+3,135,098
2016220,138,869+2,847,986
2015217,290,883+3,026,236
2014214,264,647+3,190,669
2013211,073,978+3,406,853
2012207,667,125+3,921,060
2011203,746,065+4,507,018
2010199,239,047+4,862,513
2009194,376,534+4,877,421
2008189,499,113+5,005,882
2007184,493,231+4,810,541
2006179,682,690+4,229,478
2005175,453,212n/a

About this Dataset

Pakistan recorded 251,269,164 persons in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was +3,764,669. The historical series (1990–2024) shows a peak of 251,269,164 in 2024 and a trough of 116,155,576 in 1990.

Data sourced from World Bank Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.

The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

This indicator tracks pakistan total population in Pakistan, published by World Bank. Data covers 1990–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Updated annual.
The series peaked at 251,269,164 persons in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 116,155,576 in 1990. The latest reading of 251,269,164 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of +3,764,669.