Pakistan vs USSR: Population (Our World)
Pakistan
247.50 million
in 2023
USSR
292.66 million
in 1991
Pakistan rank
6th
USSR rank
4th
Population (Our World) over time
- Pakistan
- USSR
How they compare
USSR currently reports 292.66 million against 247.50 million in Pakistan, a difference of 45.16 million.
That makes USSR's figure about 1.2 times Pakistan's.
Across all 209 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 6th and USSR ranks 4th of 239 countries.
USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 37 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 6.54 million | 6.88 million | 339,560 | USSR |
| 1100s | 6.80 million | 9.14 million | 2.34 million | USSR |
| 1200s | 7.05 million | 12.34 million | 5.29 million | USSR |
| 1300s | 7.05 million | 13.04 million | 5.98 million | USSR |
| 1400s | 7.99 million | 13.05 million | 5.06 million | USSR |
| 1500s | 8.50 million | 16.20 million | 7.70 million | USSR |
| 1600s | 11.05 million | 19.76 million | 8.71 million | USSR |
| 1700s | 13.60 million | 23.29 million | 9.69 million | USSR |
| 1710s | 13.74 million | 25.85 million | 12.11 million | USSR |
| 1720s | 14.02 million | 28.88 million | 14.86 million | USSR |
| 1730s | 14.31 million | 31.96 million | 17.66 million | USSR |
| 1740s | 14.60 million | 35.10 million | 20.50 million | USSR |
| 1750s | 14.90 million | 38.30 million | 23.40 million | USSR |
| 1760s | 15.20 million | 41.56 million | 26.36 million | USSR |
| 1770s | 15.51 million | 44.90 million | 29.39 million | USSR |
| 1780s | 15.83 million | 48.31 million | 32.48 million | USSR |
| 1790s | 16.15 million | 51.81 million | 35.66 million | USSR |
| 1800s | 13.24 million | 54.97 million | 41.74 million | USSR |
| 1810s | 13.52 million | 55.21 million | 41.69 million | USSR |
| 1820s | 13.86 million | 57.72 million | 43.86 million | USSR |
| 1830s | 14.32 million | 63.03 million | 48.71 million | USSR |
| 1840s | 14.80 million | 69.22 million | 54.42 million | USSR |
| 1850s | 15.24 million | 76.00 million | 60.76 million | USSR |
| 1860s | 15.64 million | 83.45 million | 67.81 million | USSR |
| 1870s | 16.20 million | 91.58 million | 75.37 million | USSR |
| 1880s | 16.98 million | 100.56 million | 83.58 million | USSR |
| 1890s | 17.80 million | 110.46 million | 92.66 million | USSR |
| 1900s | 18.66 million | 121.33 million | 102.68 million | USSR |
| 1910s | 20.27 million | 132.22 million | 111.95 million | USSR |
| 1920s | 23.62 million | 143.82 million | 120.21 million | USSR |
| 1930s | 28.34 million | 157.28 million | 128.95 million | USSR |
| 1940s | 34.02 million | 171.95 million | 137.93 million | USSR |
| 1950s | 39.84 million | 195.05 million | 155.21 million | USSR |
| 1960s | 51.74 million | 227.71 million | 175.96 million | USSR |
| 1970s | 68.88 million | 252.41 million | 183.53 million | USSR |
| 1980s | 97.06 million | 276.90 million | 179.84 million | USSR |
| 1990s | 118.11 million | 291.87 million | 173.76 million | USSR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Pakistan or USSR?
- USSR, at 292.66 million against 247.50 million in Pakistan as of 1991.
- What is the difference in population between Pakistan and USSR?
- 45.16 million, with USSR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and USSR?
- 209 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 1991.
- How do Pakistan and USSR rank globally for population?
- Pakistan ranks 6th and USSR ranks 4th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.