Population in Pakistan

Population and total fertility rate (births per woman), yearly, for about 200 countries (UN estimates). All figures for Pakistan

Latest population in Pakistan
Measure	Latest	Period	Rank	vs median	Among countries with data
Population	255,219,554 people	2025	5th highest of 216	+248,441,232 people	Lowest 9,492 peopleHighest 1,463,865,525 people
Fertility rate	3.55 births per woman	2024	43rd highest of 216	+1.64 births per woman	Lowest 0.58 births per womanHighest 6.03 births per woman

Where Pakistan stands

Every country with data, highest first

Population (people) · 5th highest of 216

India1,463,865,525
China1,406,585,000
United States341,784,857
Indonesia285,721,236
Pakistan255,219,554
Nigeria237,527,782
Brazil212,812,405
Bangladesh175,686,899
Russia143,513,328
Ethiopia135,472,051
… 196 more
Liechtenstein41,024
Gibraltar40,126
British Virgin Islands39,732
Monaco38,341
Marshall Islands36,282
San Marino34,109
Saint Martin24,941
Palau17,663
Nauru12,025
Tuvalu9,492

Population

All 66 values: Population

Period	people
2025	255,219,554
2024	251,269,164
2023	247,504,495
2022	243,700,667
2021	239,477,801
2020	235,001,746
2019	230,800,899
2018	226,928,892
2017	223,273,967
2016	220,138,869
2015	217,290,883
2014	214,264,647
2013	211,073,978
2012	207,667,125
2011	203,746,065
2010	199,239,047
2009	194,376,534
2008	189,499,113
2007	184,493,231
2006	179,682,690
2005	175,453,212
2004	171,286,000
2003	167,110,248
2002	163,222,549
2001	159,270,907
2000	154,879,127
1999	150,565,377
1998	146,522,356
1997	142,531,804
1996	138,557,092
1995	134,582,253
1994	130,748,083
1993	127,020,117
1992	123,546,848
1991	120,060,406
1990	116,155,576
1989	112,336,629
1988	108,724,739
1987	105,130,717
1986	101,606,764
1985	98,229,285
1984	95,164,936
1983	92,227,711
1982	89,089,246
1981	85,802,049
1980	82,291,010
1979	78,997,039
1978	76,307,379
1977	73,901,827
1976	71,620,254
1975	69,461,175
1974	67,415,487
1973	65,461,912
1972	63,583,194
1971	61,847,899
1970	60,166,719
1969	58,460,939
1968	56,810,507
1967	55,214,768
1966	53,678,667
1965	52,209,010
1964	50,799,999
1963	49,447,776
1962	48,156,128
1961	46,921,277
1960	45,709,310

Fertility rate

All 65 values: Fertility rate

Period	births per woman
2024	3.55
2023	3.61
2022	3.66
2021	3.72
2020	3.77
2019	3.81
2018	3.86
2017	3.90
2016	3.90
2015	3.99
2014	4.06
2013	4.13
2012	4.20
2011	4.31
2010	4.40
2009	4.47
2008	4.52
2007	4.55
2006	4.59
2005	4.60
2004	4.69
2003	4.89
2002	5.01
2001	5.18
2000	5.35
1999	5.46
1998	5.51
1997	5.64
1996	5.77
1995	5.89
1994	6.01
1993	6.11
1992	6.21
1991	6.29
1990	6.36
1989	6.43
1988	6.48
1987	6.52
1986	6.55
1985	6.59
1984	6.62
1983	6.64
1982	6.67
1981	6.70
1980	6.73
1979	6.76
1978	6.78
1977	6.80
1976	6.81
1975	6.81
1974	6.81
1973	6.81
1972	6.81
1971	6.80
1970	6.80
1969	6.80
1968	6.80
1967	6.80
1966	6.80
1965	6.80
1964	6.80
1963	6.80
1962	6.80
1961	6.80
1960	6.80

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allfigures, “Population, Pakistan, 2025: 255,219,554 people”. Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators) (CC BY 4.0). https://allfigures.xyz/data/population/pakistan, retrieved 23 Sep 2026.

Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators), licence CC BY 4.0. Compiled 23 Sep 2026.