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Demographics

Demographic data refers to socio-economic information including size and distribution of the population, employment, education and other factors. Data is sourced from the [Population & Housing Censuses](http://www.pbs.gov.pk/content/population-census), [Labour Force Surveys](http://www.pbs.gov.pk/content/labour-force-statistics) and the [Pakistan Economic Surveys](http://www.finance.gov.pk/).

Key Figures

Total Population
2023

241.5M persons

16.2% YoY
Labour Force
2024

85.6M

19.3%
Unemployment Rate
2024

6.9%

0.6%
Literacy Rate (%)
2023

62.8%

56.5%

Datasets (1)

Period/Range Data Points Date Modified Trend

Population Density

Period
Annually
Datapoints
4
Date Modified
11 Jun 2026 11:20 AM
Latest available 2023 4 11 Jun 2026 11:20 AM
16.2%