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Pakistan: Statistics

People [1]

People

Population 225,199,929 (2021)
Population Growth Rate 1.931 annual % (2021)
Age Dependency Ratio 64.013 % of working-age population (2021)
Urban Population 37.44 % of total (2021)
Infant Mortality Rate 54.2 per 1,000 live births (2020)
Life Expectancy at Birth 67.428 years (2020)

Age Distribution - % of Total Population (2021)

Energy [2]

Electricity

Ranking
Production 117.08 billion kWh (2020) #33
Consumption 103.494 billion kWh (2019) #33
Exports 0 billion kWh (2019) #95
Imports 0.487 billion kWh (2019) #84
Renewable Electricity Generation 42.78 billion kWh (2020) #25

Oil

Ranking
Production 99.54 thousand bbl/day (2021) #49
Consumption 493.38 thousand bbl/day (2019) #33
Exports (Refined) [3] 0 thousand bbl/day (2013) #87
Imports (Refined) [3] 150.8 thousand bbl/day (2013) #35
Proved Reserves (Crude) 0.54 billion bbl (2021) #46

Natural Gas

Ranking
Production (Gross) 1,454.978 billion cu ft (2015) #26
Consumption (Dry) 1,480.35 billion cu ft (2021) #23
Exports (Dry) 0 billion cu ft (2021) #58
Imports (Dry) 368.21 billion cu ft (2021) #26
Proved Reserves 20.914 trillion cu ft (2021) #30

Other [3]

Technology

Airports 151 (2013)
Cellular Telephones 153,986,607 (2018 est.)
Highways 263,775 km (2019)
Internet Users 31,338,715 (2016 est.)
Railways 11,881 km (2019)
Telephones 2,798,606 (2018 est.)

Geography & Environment

LocationSouthern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea, between India on the east and Iran and Afghanistan on the west and China in the north
Total Area796,095 sq. km
Land Area770,875 sq. km
Water Area25,220 sq. km
Coastline1,046 km
Climatemostly hot, dry desert; temperate in northwest; arctic in north
Terraindivided into three major geographic areas: the northern highlands, the Indus River plain in the center and east, and the Balochistan Plateau in the south and west
Lowest PointArabian Sea 0 m
Highest Point K2 (Mt. Godwin-Austen) 8,611 m

Sources

  1. The World Bank Date Accessed: 11/6/2022
  2. U.S. Energy Information Administration
  3. CIA World Factbook Date Accessed: 5/9/2020