What is the population of Islamic Republic of Pakistan?

The population of Islamic Republic of Pakistan is 241,499,431.

Where is Islamic Republic of Pakistan located?

Islamic Republic of Pakistan is located at latitude 30.0000000 and longitude 70.0000000.

What is the area of Islamic Republic of Pakistan?

The area of Islamic Republic of Pakistan is 881913 km².

What time zone is Islamic Republic of Pakistan in?

Islamic Republic of Pakistan is in the Asia/Karachi time zone.

How has the population of Islamic Republic of Pakistan changed?

The population of Islamic Republic of Pakistan has increased from 45,540,594 (1960) to 241,499,431 (2026), a change of 430.3%.

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Pakistan: Located in South Asia, with a coastline along the Arabian Sea, this country is the world's fifth-most populous, with over 241 million people.

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Largest city

Karachi

Population 14,910,352

Quick Facts about Islamic Republic of Pakistan

Population	241,499,431
Country	Pakistan
Plate code	PK
Area	881913 km²
Official name	République islamique du Pakistan, پاکستان, Pakistan
Continent	Asia
Northernmost point	Point(74.68 37.1)
Latitude & Longitude	30.0000,70.0000
Legislative body	Parliament of Pakistan
Named for	cleanliness
Official language	Arabic, English, Urdu
Capital	Islamabad
Establishment	August 14, 1947 (79 years ago)
Time Zone	UTC+05:00
Local time	05:57:57 (24th September 2026)

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Geography

Islamic Republic of Pakistan is located at 30°0'0"N 70°0'0"E (30.0000000, 70.0000000). It has 4 neighbors: Iran, Afghanistan, India and China.

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The largest city of Islamic Republic of Pakistan is Lahore with a population of 10,665,000. Other cities include, Faisalabad population 3,203,846, Rawalpindi population 2,098,231, Multan population 1,606,481 and Gujranwala population 1,384,471. See all Islamic Republic of Pakistan cities & populated places.

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Islamic Republic of Pakistan has 4 neighbours.

Islamic Republic of Iran This West Asian nation, with Tehran as its capital, is characterized by its mountainous terrain and arid climate.
Afghanistan Independent country situated at the confluence of Western, Central, and South Asia.
Republic of India Located in South Asia, this vast country is the world's most populous democracy.
People’s Republic of China This East Asian country is the world's most populous, with a diverse landscape spanning deserts, mountains, and coastlines.

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Demographics

Year	Population	% Change	Method
1960	45,540,594	-	census
1961	46,673,627	2.49%	census
1962	47,864,343	2.55%	census
1963	49,109,360	2.6%	census
1964	50,404,401	2.64%	census
1965	51,746,670	2.66%	census
1966	53,138,320	2.69%	census
1967	54,581,657	2.72%	census
1968	56,074,840	2.74%	census
1969	57,615,471	2.75%	census
1970	59,204,212	2.76%	census
1971	60,840,513	2.76%	census
1972	62,532,284	2.78%	census
1973	64,299,241	2.83%	census
1974	66,167,072	2.9%	census
1975	68,155,252	3%	census
1976	70,268,556	3.1%	census
1977	72,505,126	3.18%	census
1978	74,868,889	3.26%	census
1979	77,362,155	3.33%	census
1980	79,984,297	3.39%	census
1981	82,733,080	3.44%	census
1982	85,601,555	3.47%	census
1983	88,577,077	3.48%	census
1984	91,643,160	3.46%	census
1985	94,783,463	3.43%	census
1986	97,998,462	3.39%	census
1987	101,278,129	3.35%	census
1988	104,583,470	3.26%	census
1989	107,865,403	3.14%	census
1990	111,090,879	2.99%	census
1991	114,229,172	2.82%	census
1992	117,291,344	2.68%	census
1993	120,336,722	2.6%	census
1994	123,450,933	2.59%	census
1995	126,689,577	2.62%	census
1996	130,083,700	2.68%	census
1997	133,597,492	2.7%	census
1998	137,139,290	2.65%	census
1999	140,580,398	2.51%	census
2000	143,832,014	2.31%	census
2001	146,857,081	2.1%	census
2002	149,693,684	1.93%	census
2003	152,419,974	1.82%	census
2004	155,151,394	1.79%	census
2005	157,971,415	1.82%	census
2006	160,905,794	1.86%	census
2007	163,928,329	1.88%	census
2008	167,008,083	1.88%	census
2009	170,093,999	1.85%	census
2010	173,149,306	1.8%	census
2011	176,166,353	1.74%	census
2012	179,160,111	1.7%	census
2013	182,142,594	1.66%	census
2014	185,546,257	1.87%	census
2015	189,380,513	2.07%	census
2016	193,203,476	2.02%	census
2017	197,015,955	1.97%	census
2018	212,215,030	7.71%	census
2019	216,565,318	2.05%	census
2026	241,499,431	11.51%

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