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International Rankings of Pakistan - 2023


SOURCE: 2023 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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This table lists the international rankings of Pakistan, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Pakistan, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data Rank Value Year
Communications
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 53 1 2020
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total 55 2.523 million 2020
Internet users - percent of population 102 21 % 2021
Internet users - total 23 48.300 million 2021
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 58 1 2021
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions 43 2.989 million 2021
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 75 82 2021
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions 11 188.711 million 2021
Economy
Average household expenditures - on alcohol and tobacco 50 1.1 % of household expenditures 2018
Average household expenditures - on food 17 39.5 % of household expenditures 2018
Budget - expenditures 58 59.621 billion US Dollars 2020
Budget - revenues 60 38.966 billion US Dollars 2020
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) 81 5.8 % of GDP 0
Current account balance 195 12.262 billion US Dollars 2021
Debt - external 55 107.527 billion US Dollars 2019
Exports 71 35.566 billion US Dollars 2021
GDP (official exchange rate) 48 253.183 billion US Dollars 2019
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services 177 8.2 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption 111 11.3 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption 28 82 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services 13 17.6 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital 120 14.5 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in inventories 40 1.6 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture 29 24.4 % of GDP 2016
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry 123 19.1 % of GDP 2016
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services 119 56.5 % of GDP 2017
Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income 108 29.6 % 2018
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10% 81 26.1 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population 2013
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% 13 4 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population 0
Imports 53 76.392 billion US Dollars 2021
Industrial production growth rate 51 7.81 % 2021
Inflation rate (consumer prices) 26 9.5 % 2021
Labor force 8 73.133 million US Dollars 2021
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture 40 42.3 % 0
Labor force - by occupation - industry 52 22.6 % 0
Labor force - by occupation - services 138 35.1 % 2015
Population below poverty line 71 24.3 % 2015
Public debt 62 67 % of GDP 2017
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 24 1.211 trillion US Dollars 2021
Real GDP growth rate 63 6.49 % 2021
Real GDP per capita 145 5200 US Dollars 2021
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 65 22.812 billion US Dollars 2021
Taxes and other revenues 131 15.4 % of GDP 0
Unemployment rate 157 4.35 % 2021
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female 128 8.2 2021
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male 121 9.7 0
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total 122 9.4 0
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions - from coal and metallurgical coke 24 47.468 million metric tonnes of CO2 2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - from consumed natural gas 26 78.611 million metric tonnes of CO2 2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - from petroleum and other liquids 33 67.789 million metric tonnes of CO2 2019
Coal - consumption 25 21.012 million metric tons 2020
Coal - exports 61 1000 metric tons 2020
Coal - imports 16 17.239 million metric tons 2020
Coal - production 36 4.855 million metric tons 2020
Coal - proven reserves 19 3.064 billion metric tons 2019
Electricity - consumption 33 103.494 billion kWh 2019
Electricity - exports 98 0 kWh 2019
Electricity - imports 87 487.000 million kWh 2019
Electricity - installed generating capacity 30 39.925 million kWh 2020
Electricity - transmission/distribution losses 24 17.389 billion kWh 2019
Electricity access 2 N/A % 2023
Electricity generation sources - biomass and waste 50 0.8 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - fossil fuels 98 55.2 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - geothermal 17 0 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - hydroelectricity 58 31.9 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - nuclear 23 8.2 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - solar 59 1 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - tide and wave 6 0 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - wind 52 2.8 % 2020
Energy consumption per capita 140 15.859 million Btu/person 2019
Natural gas - consumption 17 48.392 billion cubic meters 2019
Natural gas - exports 57 0 cubic meters 2021
Natural gas - imports 25 10.743 billion cubic meters 2019
Natural gas - production 20 38.056 billion cubic meters 2019
Natural gas - proven reserves 29 592.218 billion cubic meters 2021
Petroleum - crude oil and lease condensate exports 59 7800 bbl/day 2018
Petroleum - crude oil and lease condensate imports 30 198400 bbl/day 2018
Petroleum - crude oil estimated reserves 42 540.000 million bbl/day 2021
Petroleum - refined petroleum consumption 34 493400 bbl/day 2019
Petroleum - total petroleum production 45 100700 bbl/day 2021
Refined petroleum products - exports 70 25510 bbl/day 2015
Refined petroleum products - imports 29 264500 bbl/day 2015
Refined petroleum products - production 45 291200 bbl/day 2015
Environment
Air pollutants - carbon dioxide emissions 27 201.15 megatons 2016
Air pollutants - methane emissions 9 142.12 megatons 2020
Air pollutants - particulate matter emissions 12 55.21 micrograms per cubic meter 2016
Land use - agricultural land 104 35.2 2018
Land use - arable land 32 27.6 2018
Land use - forest 168 2.1 2018
Land use - other 32 62.7 2018
Land use - permanent crops 74 1.1 2018
Land use - permanent pasture 123 6.5 2018
Revenue from coal 27 0.06 % of GDP 2018
Revenue from forest resources 88 0.1 % of GDP 2018
Total renewable water resources 38 246.800 billion cubic meters 2020
Total water withdrawal - agricultural 5 172.400 billion cubic meters 2020
Total water withdrawal - industrial 42 1.400 billion cubic meters 2020
Total water withdrawal - municipal 11 9.650 billion cubic meters 2020
Urbanization - rate of urbanization 64 2.1 2025
Urbanization - urban population 147 38 2023
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste generated annually 11 30.760 million tons 2017
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste recycled annually 20 2.461 million tons 2017
Waste and recycling - percent of municipal solid waste recycled 63 8 % 2017
Geography
Area - land 40 770875 sq km 0
Area - total 40 796095 sq km 0
Area - water 25 2.522 million sq km 0
Coastline 83 1046 km 0
Elevation - highest point 206 2 meters 0
Elevation - lowest point 35 0 meters 0
Elevation - mean elevation 37 900 meters 0
Irrigated land 5 193400 sq km 2020
Land boundaries - total 14 7257 km 0
Land use - agricultural land 104 35.2 2018
Land use - arable land 32 27.6 2018
Land use - forest 168 2.1 2018
Land use - other 32 62.7 2018
Land use - permanent crops 74 1.1 2018
Land use - permanent pasture 123 6.5 2018
Military
Military expenditures 12 4 % of GDP 2022
Population
Alcohol consumption per capita - beer 152 0 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - other alcohols 63 0 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - spirits 131 0.04 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - total 165 0.04 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - wine 96 0 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Birth rate 41 26.01 births/1,000 population 2023
Children under the age of 5 years underweight 13 23.1 % 1718
Contraceptive prevalence rate 92 34 % 1819
Current health expenditure 86 2.8 % of GDP 2020
Currently married women (ages 15-49) 43 63.5 % 2023
Death rate 143 5.94 deaths/1,000 population 2023
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio 125 7.2 % 0
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio 48 13.9 % 2021
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio 47 70 % 0
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio 45 62.8 % 0
Drinking water source - improved 31 96.5 % of population 0
Drinking water source - rural 74 7.5 % of population 0
Drinking water source - total 59 6 % of population 2020
Drinking water source - unimproved 34 3.5 % of population 0
Education expenditures 62 2.4 % of GDP 2021
Gross reproduction rate 32 1.66 % 2023
Hospital bed density 65 0.6 beds/1,000 population 2017
Infant mortality rate - female 15 48.1 deaths/1,000 live births 2023
Infant mortality rate - male 17 57.13 deaths/1,000 live births 0
Infant mortality rate - total 17 52.73 deaths/1,000 live births 0
Life expectancy at birth - female 152 72.14 years 2023
Life expectancy at birth - male 158 67.89 years 0
Life expectancy at birth - total population 156 69.96 years 0
Literacy - female 107 46.5 % 2019
Literacy - male 81 69.3 % 0
Literacy - total population 96 58 % 0
Maternal mortality ratio 54 154 deaths/100,000 live births 2020
Median age - female 136 22.1 years 2020
Median age - male 125 21.9 years 0
Median age - total 127 22 years 0
Mother's mean age at first birth 56 22.8 1718
Net migration rate 119 1.01 migrant(s)/1,000 population 0
Obesity - adult prevalence rate 112 8.6 % 2016
Physicians density 104 1.12 physicians/1,000 population 2019
Population 6 247.654 million 2023
Population growth rate 42 1.91 % 2023
Sanitation facility access - improved 54 88.6 % of population 0
Sanitation facility access - rural 66 26.8 % of population 0
Sanitation facility access - total 55 21.1 % of population 2020
Sanitation facility access - unimproved 41 11.4 % of population 0
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female 15 8 years 2019
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male 12 9 years 0
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total 13 9 years 0
Sex ratio - 0-14 years 12 1.04 male(s)/female 0
Sex ratio - 15-64 years 18 1.05 male(s)/female 0
Sex ratio - 65 years and over 26 0.87 male(s)/female 0
Sex ratio - at birth 8 1.05 male(s)/female 0
Sex ratio - total population 15 1.04 male(s)/female 0
Tobacco use - female 62 7.3 % 2020
Tobacco use - male 58 33 % 2020
Tobacco use - total 69 20.2 % 2020
Total fertility rate 39 3.39 children born/woman 2023
Urbanization - rate of urbanization 64 2.1 2025
Urbanization - urban population 147 38 2023
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female 128 8.2 2021
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male 121 9.7 0
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total 122 9.4 0
Transportation
Airports 35 151 2021
Airports - with paved runways - civil airports 18 N/A 2023
Airports - with paved runways - joint use (civil-military) airports 1 N/A 2023
Airports - with paved runways - military airports 14 N/A 2023
Airports - with paved runways - other airports 22 N/A 2023
Airports - with unpaved runways 57 431000 3280
Heliports 11 23 2021
Merchant marine - total 107 58 0
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers 52 217.530 million 2018
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers 54 6.881 million 2018
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers 64 52 0
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers 23 5 2020
Railways 33 N/A km 2023
Roadways - paved 15 185463 km 2021
Roadways - total 22 264175 km 2021
Waterways 109 N/A km 2023

*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

NOTE: The information regarding Pakistan on this page is re-published from the 2023 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Pakistan 2023 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Pakistan 2023 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.

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