GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Pakistan
Pakistan: GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) was 5,531 constant 2011 international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5,531 constant 2011 international $
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
155th
of 198 countries
All-time high
5,531 constant 2011 international $
in 2024
All-time low
3,200 constant 2011 international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP per capita, PPP in Pakistan, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant 2011 international $.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp per capita, ppp in Pakistan stood at 5,531 constant 2011 international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Pakistan peaked at 5,531 constant 2011 international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,200 constant 2011 international $, in 1990.
That places Pakistan 155th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | constant 2011 international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,200 constant 2011 international $ | — |
| 1991 | 3,252 constant 2011 international $ | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 3,404 constant 2011 international $ | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 3,369 constant 2011 international $ | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 3,396 constant 2011 international $ | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 3,462 constant 2011 international $ | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 3,526 constant 2011 international $ | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 3,463 constant 2011 international $ | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 3,454 constant 2011 international $ | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 3,484 constant 2011 international $ | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 3,532 constant 2011 international $ | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 3,560 constant 2011 international $ | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 3,564 constant 2011 international $ | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 3,669 constant 2011 international $ | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 3,860 constant 2011 international $ | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 4,042 constant 2011 international $ | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 4,186 constant 2011 international $ | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 4,258 constant 2011 international $ | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 4,233 constant 2011 international $ | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 4,270 constant 2011 international $ | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 4,229 constant 2011 international $ | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 4,246 constant 2011 international $ | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 4,292 constant 2011 international $ | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 4,407 constant 2011 international $ | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 4,520 constant 2011 international $ | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 4,645 constant 2011 international $ | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 4,887 constant 2011 international $ | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 5,032 constant 2011 international $ | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 5,255 constant 2011 international $ | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 5,296 constant 2011 international $ | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 5,135 constant 2011 international $ | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 5,367 constant 2011 international $ | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 5,526 constant 2011 international $ | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 5,439 constant 2011 international $ | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 5,531 constant 2011 international $ | +1.7% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 5,531 constant 2011 international $ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,744 constant 2011 international $, 96% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 5,531 constant 2011 international $ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14,084 constant 2011 international $, 39% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,401 constant 2011 international $ | 3,200 constant 2011 international $ | 3,526 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,917 constant 2011 international $ | 3,532 constant 2011 international $ | 4,270 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,681 constant 2011 international $ | 4,229 constant 2011 international $ | 5,296 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,400 constant 2011 international $ | 5,135 constant 2011 international $ | 5,531 constant 2011 international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 152 Kenya 5,823 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 153 Tuvalu 5,812 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 154 Nigeria 5,665 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 156 Sao Tome and Principe 5,480 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 157 Myanmar 5,276 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 158 Nepal 5,047 constant 2011 international $ compare
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 gdp per capita, ppp in Pakistan?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Pakistan was 5,531 constant 2011 international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5,531 constant 2011 international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,200 constant 2011 international $ in 1990.
- How does Pakistan rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Pakistan ranks 155th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release