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Pakistan

PK

Islamabad · pop. 241M · English, Urdu · Pakistani rupee

Metrics

  1. population
    241M
    5 of 176
    REST Countries · UN data
  2. gdp
    $337B
    44 of 170
    World Bank · latest available
  3. gdp per capita
    $1,360
    142 of 170
    World Bank · latest available
  4. military spending
    $9B
    28 of 151
    SIPRI via World Bank
  5. military % of gdp
    2.9%
    27 of 148
    SIPRI via World Bank
  6. area
    796K km²
    37 of 176
    REST Countries
  7. population density
    303 /km²
    15 of 144
    zuhd — derived from population and area
  8. life expectancy
    67.6 yr
    132 of 175
    World Bank · latest available
  9. internet access
    27%
    148 of 166
    ITU via World Bank
  10. co₂ per capita
    0.81 t
    103 of 138
    World Bank · Climate Watch
  11. urbanization
    39%
    117 of 142
    World Bank · UN DESA
  12. fertility rate
    3.5
    32 of 142
    World Bank · UN DESA
  13. foreign-born share
    1.7%
    99 of 141
    World Bank · UN DESA
  14. remittances % of gdp
    9.4%
    21 of 131
    World Bank · IMF BOP
  15. r&d % of gdp
    0.2%
    81 of 106
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
  16. researchers per million
    474
    64 of 100
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
  17. scientific articles / yr
    23K
    20 of 142
    NSF / World Bank
  18. high-tech exports %
    2%
    106 of 131
    World Bank · UN Comtrade
  19. gini inequality
    33.5
    67 of 117
    World Bank · PovcalNet
  20. youth unemployment
    10%
    91 of 140
    ILO via World Bank
  21. adult literacy
    59%
    77 of 86
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
  22. democracy (v-dem)
    0.18
    91 of 138
    V-Dem via Our World in Data
  23. cpi (clean gov)
    27
    105 of 139
    Transparency International via Our World in Data
  24. press freedom
    46.9
    30 of 139
    RSF via Our World in Data
  25. human development
    0.544
    121 of 140
    UNDP via Our World in Data
  26. refugees hosted
    1.6M
    5 of 138
    UNHCR via Our World in Data
  27. refugees produced
    86K
    23 of 139
    UNHCR via Our World in Data

Recent coverage · 67

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  2. Pakistan Pays Double for Emergency Gas economy
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  6. US Boards Iran Tanker politics
  7. Pakistan Navy Tests Indigenous Missile tech
  8. Pakistan Borrows to Cover Oil Bill economy
  9. Azerbaijan Offers Pakistan Emergency LNG economy
  10. Hormuz Cuts Pakistan’s LNG Supply economy
  11. Karachi Market Crosses Pre-War Level economy
  12. Trump Threatens Iran’s Grid politics
  13. Kohistan Slip Cuts CPEC Link economy
  14. Pirates Seize Tanker With Pakistani Crew economy
  15. Iran FM Arrives for Second Round politics
  16. Pakistan Plastic Law Omits Pickers economy
  17. Pakistan State Bank Buys Bonds economy
  18. 2 Tribesmen Killed in Bannu politics
  19. 8 States Reject Al-Aqsa Changes politics
  20. Drone Kills 4 in Sindh politics