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Pakistan
Last update: 2025-08-12
Geographical location
Economy and finance
Average monthly income (USD, gross)
$163 2024
Inflation rate
12.6% (2024)
Unemployment rate
5.5% (2024)
Below the poverty line
21.9% (2018)
Gini coefficient
29.6 (2018)
Tobacco consumption
Total tobacco consumption
15.5%
Smoking men
5.4%
Smoking women
25.7%
Current as of
2025
Area (sq. km)
Total area
796095
Land area
770875
Water area
25220
Popular payment systems
- PayPal
- Visa
- Mastercard
Popular social networks and messengers
- Facebook
- Instagram
- TikTok
Age structure
0-14 years
34.4%
15-64 years
60.7%
65+ years
4.9%
Current as of
2024
Religion
Main religion
Islam
General information
Сontinent
Asia
Time zone
UTC+5
Tier
Tier-3
ISO code
PK
Capital
Islamabad
Official language
Urdu
Average consumer spendings
Food products
37.8%
Alcohol and tobacco
1.3%
Current as of
2023
Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)
Total quantity
0.04 (2019)
Beer
0
Wine
0
Spirits
0.04
Other alcohol
0
Current as of
2019
Population and society
Population size
252363571 (2024)
Male population
128387797
Female population
123975774
Population growth rate
1.86% (2024)
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
25.5 (2024)
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
5.9 (2024)
Urbanization
38% (2023)
Credit ratings
Fitch
B- (2018)
Moody's
B3 (2015)
Standard & Poors
B- (2019)
Age-sex pyramid
Phone operating systems
Android
94.07%
iOS
5.56%
Current as of
2025
Internet and telecommunications
Telephone code
+92
Internet domain
.pk
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
1
Internet user penetration
27%
Fixed internet penetration
1%
Current as of
2023
Last update: 2025-08-12