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Islamic Republic of Pakistan

PAK PK ₨ Pakistani rupee (PKR)

Every statistic we track for Pakistan — 116 indicators, each with its latest value and world rank. Open the interactive profile →

GDP per capita (PPP)

$7,334

#148 of 191

Life expectancy

65.7 yrs

#136 of 188

Happiness score

4.87

#104 of 147

Liberal democracy

0.18

#117 of 179

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📈 Economy

Account Ownership 27.3% #134/139 2024
Bank Account Ownership 27.3% #134/139 2024
Bank Branches 11.2 #84/153 2024
Big Mac Price 3.9 #39/53 2026
Currency Valuation vs USD (Big Mac) -36.9% #39/53 2026
Current Account Balance -0.4% #72/190 2026
Debit Card Ownership 10.6% #121/140 2024
Digital Payments Usage 24.6% #85/97 2024
Exchange Rate (per US$) 278.6 #42/197 2024
Extreme Poverty 0% #178/237 2023
Fiscal Balance -3.2% #99/189 2026
Forbes Global 2000 Companies 1 #55/55 2023
GDP (PPP) 1,797.7 #26/191 2026
GDP per Capita (Long Run) 5,532 #115/165 2022
GDP per Capita (PPP) 7,334 #148/191 2026
GDP per Capita Growth 3.1% #73/184 2019
Government Debt 70.1% #50/185 2026
Income per Person 2,870 #141/183 2018
Income per Person 2,870 #141/183 2018
Inflation (CPI) 7.2% #31/191 2026
Labour Productivity (GDP per hour) (PWT) 8.4 #103/130 2023
Listed Companies 530 #16/70 2024
Made a Digital Payment 14.3% #123/144 2017
Mobile Money Account 18.4% #53/80 2024
Real GDP Growth 3.6% #67/191 2026
Share of World GDP (PPP) 0.8% #26/191 2026
Stock Market Capitalisation 14% #61/70 2024
Stocks Traded 5.3% #28/69 2024
Total GDP (Long Run) 1,318,834,969,356 #21/165 2022
Unemployment Rate 6.9% #30/103 2026

👥 Demographics

Fertility Rate (WB) 3.6 #43/217 2024
Median Age 20.8 #190/235 2026
Population 183.2 #6/229 2013
Population 245.1 #5/191 2026
Population Density 336.4 #41/235 2026
Refugees by Country of Origin 90,497 #29/195 2025
Urban Population 39.2% #171/213 2024

🌐 Connectivity

Access to Electricity 95.6% #153/214 2023
Internet Users 57.3% #140/182 2024
Mobile Subscriptions 79.1 #167/209 2022
Read News Online 21.9% #60/75 2024

🫀 Health

Adult Obesity 22.4% #95/199 2022
Alcohol Consumption per Capita 0.1 #196/207 2022
Child Mortality (under-5) 5.6 #23/199 2024
Health Spending (QoG) 2.9% #179/189 2022
Hypertension Prevalence 43.2% #42/194 2019
Infant Mortality (QoG) 50.1 #13/191 2023
Life Expectancy 65.7 #136/188 2013
Life Expectancy 65.9 #149/186 2020
Suicide Rate 6.5 #116/185 2021
Tobacco Use Prevalence 19% #89/167 2022
Undernourishment 16.5% #35/166 2023
Universal Health Coverage Index 56 #149/195 2023

🎓 Education

Education Spending (QoG) 1.9% #99/112 2023
Mean Years of Schooling 6.4 #122/146 2020

🌱 Environment

CO₂ per Capita (WB) 0.8 #147/203 2024
Energy Use per Person 415 #126/149 2023
Renewable Electricity 37.2% #82/195 2024

🏛️ Governance

Civil Liberties (V-Dem) 0.5 #131/179 2025
Clean Elections (V-Dem) 0.2 #137/179 2025
Control of Corruption (QoG) -1.1 #159/192 2024
Corruption Perceptions Index 27 #138/179 2024
Corruption Perceptions Index (QoG) 27 #136/177 2024
Deliberative Democracy (V-Dem) 0.2 #126/179 2025
Egalitarian Democracy (V-Dem) 0.1 #151/179 2025
Electoral Democracy (V-Dem) 0.3 #117/179 2025
Freedom House Status (QoG) 2 #95/193 2024
Freedom in the World Score 35 #138/196 2024
Freedom of Expression (V-Dem) 0.6 #115/179 2025
Gender Equality (V-Dem) 0.5 #152/179 2025
Government Effectiveness (QoG) -0.6 #135/192 2024
Judicial Constraints on Executive (V-Dem) 0.5 #109/179 2025
Liberal Democracy (V-Dem) 0.2 #117/179 2025
Military Spending 2.9% #30/150 2025
Participatory Democracy (V-Dem) 0.2 #116/179 2025
Political Corruption (V-Dem) 0.8 #32/179 2025
Press Freedom (RSF) (QoG) 33.9 #146/173 2024
Rule of Law (V-Dem) 0.3 #135/179 2025
Voice & Accountability (QoG) -1.2 #154/192 2024

📰 Media & news

Press Freedom Index 32.6 #150/177 2026

🛡️ Safety

Homicide Rate 2.8 #116/204 2023
Road Traffic Deaths 11.9 #103/195 2021

⚠️ Risk & resilience

Climate Seen as a Threat 83.7% #87/142 2023
Confident Can Protect Family 31.5% #109/142 2023
Disaster Exposure (WRI) 13.1 #25/193 2025
Experienced a Disaster 27.2% #67/142 2023
Experienced Discrimination (Skin Colour) 3.1% #97/139 2023
INFORM Risk Index 6.6 #19/191 2025
Resilience to Risk (WRP) 40.9 #135/141 2023
World Risk Index 26.8 #10/193 2025
Worry About Violent Crime 73.9% #47/142 2023

😊 Wellbeing

Happiness (Cantril Ladder) 4.9 #104/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Freedom 0.6 #139/146 2025
Happiness Driver: GDP 1.2 #117/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Generosity 0.1 #36/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Healthy Life Expectancy 0.5 #97/146 2025
Happiness Driver: Low Corruption 0.1 #111/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Social Support 0.6 #140/147 2025
Human Development Index 0.5 #168/193 2023

🧭 Attitudes & values

Attended a Demonstration 10.8% #77/151 2017
Believe Vaccines Are Effective 87.1% #42/143 2018
Believe Vaccines Are Safe 87.5% #34/143 2018
Individualism 14 #60/65 2010
Long-term Orientation 0 #26/26 2010
Masculinity 50 #34/65 2010
Power Distance 55 #40/65 2010
Secular Values 0.2 #57/64 2022
Self-Expression Values 0.3 #63/64 2022
Signed a Petition 11% #86/121 2017
Trust in government 4.3 #78/123 2017
Trust in parliament 5.4 #39/151 2017
Trust in political parties 4 #43/120 2017
Trust in Science 62% #117/143 2018
Trust in Scientists 65% #73/143 2018
Trust in the legal system 5 #78/153 2017
Uncertainty Avoidance 70 #33/65 2010

Latest available period per indicator; rank is the country's position among all countries with data. Sources are credited on each indicator page.