DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Pakistan
Pakistan: DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 283.1 LCU per US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
283.1 LCU per US$
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
51st
of 212 countries
All-time high
283.1 LCU per US$
in 2024
All-time low
4.76 LCU per US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
DEC alternative conversion factor in Pakistan, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per US$.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 283.1 LCU per US$ for dec alternative conversion factor in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 174.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Pakistan peaked at 283.1 LCU per US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.76 LCU per US$, in 1970.
Pakistan ranks 51st of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | LCU per US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.76 LCU per US$ | — |
| 1971 | 4.76 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 5.81 LCU per US$ | +21.9% |
| 1973 | 10.57 LCU per US$ | +82.1% |
| 1974 | 9.9 LCU per US$ | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 9.9 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 9.9 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 9.9 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 9.9 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 9.9 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 9.9 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 9.9 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 10.55 LCU per US$ | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 12.7 LCU per US$ | +20.4% |
| 1984 | 13.48 LCU per US$ | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 15.16 LCU per US$ | +12.5% |
| 1986 | 16.13 LCU per US$ | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 17.16 LCU per US$ | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 17.55 LCU per US$ | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 19.16 LCU per US$ | +9.2% |
| 1990 | 21.39 LCU per US$ | +11.6% |
| 1991 | 22.37 LCU per US$ | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 24.78 LCU per US$ | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 25.9 LCU per US$ | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 30.08 LCU per US$ | +16.2% |
| 1995 | 30.77 LCU per US$ | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 33.48 LCU per US$ | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 38.89 LCU per US$ | +16.2% |
| 1998 | 43.05 LCU per US$ | +10.7% |
| 1999 | 46.66 LCU per US$ | +8.4% |
| 2000 | 51.74 LCU per US$ | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 58.22 LCU per US$ | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 61.58 LCU per US$ | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 58.57 LCU per US$ | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 57.57 LCU per US$ | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 59.36 LCU per US$ | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 59.86 LCU per US$ | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 60.63 LCU per US$ | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 62.55 LCU per US$ | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 78.5 LCU per US$ | +25.5% |
| 2010 | 83.92 LCU per US$ | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 85.57 LCU per US$ | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 89.34 LCU per US$ | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 96.82 LCU per US$ | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 103 LCU per US$ | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 101.43 LCU per US$ | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 104.34 LCU per US$ | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 104.81 LCU per US$ | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 110.04 LCU per US$ | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 136.48 LCU per US$ | +24.0% |
| 2020 | 158.24 LCU per US$ | +15.9% |
| 2021 | 160.21 LCU per US$ | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 177.81 LCU per US$ | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 248.45 LCU per US$ | +39.7% |
| 2024 | 283.1 LCU per US$ | +13.9% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 283.1 LCU per US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 87.15 LCU per US$, 3.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 283.1 LCU per US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.83 LCU per US$, 58.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +82.1% | 5.81 LCU per US$ | 10.57 LCU per US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.53 LCU per US$ | 4.76 LCU per US$ | 10.57 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.17 LCU per US$ | 9.9 LCU per US$ | 19.16 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.74 LCU per US$ | 21.39 LCU per US$ | 46.66 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.86 LCU per US$ | 51.74 LCU per US$ | 78.5 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.58 LCU per US$ | 83.92 LCU per US$ | 136.48 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 205.56 LCU per US$ | 158.24 LCU per US$ | 283.1 LCU per US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More population data for Pakistan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1692 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.7801 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1692 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1091 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 367,808 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.8 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5037 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.168 (2100)
- Population density 662.88 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 32.24 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dec alternative conversion factor in Pakistan?
- Dec alternative conversion factor in Pakistan was 283.1 LCU per US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 283.1 LCU per US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.76 LCU per US$ in 1970.
- How does Pakistan rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Pakistan ranks 51st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 174.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release