Population in Pakistan

Pakistan
221 180 890

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Pakistan is 221 180 890 people, including children under the age of 6 - 21 979 851 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 26 237 583 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 26 403 469 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 95 246 021 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 48 217 434 people, and the centenarians in Pakistan over 80 years old - 3 096 532 people.

5

place is occupied by Pakistan in the ranking of countries by population

Population size in Pakistan by age groups

Children under 6 years old 21 979 851 / 9.94%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 26 237 583 / 11.86%
Young people from 18 to 29 26 403 469 / 11.94%
Adults from 30 to 59 95 246 021 / 43.06%
Elderly over 60 48 217 434 / 21.8%
Centenarians over 80 3 096 532 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population in Pakistan

Total in Pakistan permanent residents 105 613 875 men (47.75%) and 115 567 015 women (52.25%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 46 900 843 / 6.1%5 520 675 / 5.6%47.7%
5 – 96 900 843 / 6.1%5 414 509 / 5.5%47.5%
10 - 14 6 157 676 / 5.4%4 883 674 / 5%47.5%
15 - 19 5 202 174 / 4.5%4 246 673 / 4.4%48%
20 - 24 6 157 676 / 5.4%5 096 008 / 5.2%49%
25 - 29 9 130 347 / 8.2%7 644 012 / 7.6%48.9%
30 - 34 8 918 013 / 8%7 644 012 / 7.6%49.4%
35 - 39 8 174 845 / 7.3%7 431 678 / 7.4%51.1%
40 - 44 7 537 844 / 6.7%7 007 011 / 7%51.5%
45 - 49 6 900 843 / 6.1%6 476 177 / 6.5%51.8%
50 - 54 7 856 345 / 7%7 856 346 / 7.8%53.6%
55 - 59 8 281 012 / 7.4%9 024 181 / 8.9%55.5%
60 - 64 6 900 843 / 6.1%8 068 679 / 8%57.3%
65 - 69 4 777 507 / 4.1%6 370 010 / 6.4%60.4%
70 - 74 2 017 169 / 1.5%3 397 339 / 3.6%65.8%
75 - 79 2 548 003 / 2%5 308 342 / 5.4%70%
80+1 804 836 / 1.3%4 777 508 / 4.9%75.2%

Education level

Education level of residents in Pakistan: have higher education 22.7% (50 208 062 people), incomplete higher education — 2.9% (6 414 246 people), secondary vocational — 35.7% (78 961 578 people), 11 classes — 15.7% (34 725 400 people), 9 classes — 8.7% (19 242 737 people), 5 classes — 8.2% (18 136 833 people), have no education — 0.4% (884 724 people), illiterate — 0.6% (1 327 085 people).

Higher education 50 208 062 / 22.7%
Incomplete higher 6 414 246 / 2.9%
Secondary vocational 78 961 578 / 35.7%
Elementary school 34 725 400 / 15.7%
Middle school 19 242 737 / 8.7%
High school 18 136 833 / 8.2%
Without education 884 724 / 0.4%
Illiterate 1 327 085 / 0.6%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Pakistan

Total in Pakistan the number of officially employed population is 144 873 483 people (65.5%), pensioners 59 718 840 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 9 953 140 people (4.5%).

Employed population 144 873 483 / 65.5%
Unemployed 9 953 140 / 4.5%
Pensioners 59 718 840 / 27%

Disability

Total in Pakistan have a disability 21 078 539 people, what constitutes 9.53% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 3 251 359 (1.47.%), disabled of the group II are 8 227 929 (3.72.%), disabled of the group III are 7 896 158 (3.57.%), disabled children 1 703 093 (0.77.%).

Total disabled 21 078 539 / 9.53%
Disabled of the group I 3 251 359 / 1.47%
Disabled of the group II 8 227 929 / 3.72%
Disabled of the group III 7 896 158 / 3.57%
Disabled children 1 703 093 / 0.77%