GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Pakistan
Pakistan: GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 410,204 current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
410,204 current LCU
Change on year
up 23.0%
World rank
73rd
of 207 countries
All-time high
410,204 current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
786.21 current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GNI per capita in Pakistan, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 410,204 current LCU for gni per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 23.0% on the previous year and up 219.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Pakistan peaked at 410,204 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 786.21 current LCU, in 1970.
That places Pakistan 73rd out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 786.21 current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 816.36 current LCU | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 847.56 current LCU | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 1,018 current LCU | +20.1% |
| 1974 | 1,296 current LCU | +27.3% |
| 1975 | 1,587 current LCU | +22.5% |
| 1976 | 1,800 current LCU | +13.4% |
| 1977 | 2,002 current LCU | +11.2% |
| 1978 | 2,287 current LCU | +14.2% |
| 1979 | 2,438 current LCU | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 2,812 current LCU | +15.3% |
| 1981 | 3,212 current LCU | +14.2% |
| 1982 | 3,600 current LCU | +12.1% |
| 1983 | 3,893 current LCU | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 4,348 current LCU | +11.7% |
| 1985 | 4,728 current LCU | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 4,962 current LCU | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 5,331 current LCU | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 6,077 current LCU | +14.0% |
| 1989 | 6,700 current LCU | +10.3% |
| 1990 | 7,190 current LCU | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 8,283 current LCU | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 9,549 current LCU | +15.3% |
| 1993 | 10,254 current LCU | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 11,661 current LCU | +13.7% |
| 1995 | 13,456 current LCU | +15.4% |
| 1996 | 14,826 current LCU | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 16,440 current LCU | +10.9% |
| 1998 | 17,588 current LCU | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 18,955 current LCU | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 32,558 current LCU | +71.8% |
| 2001 | 34,721 current LCU | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 36,069 current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 38,610 current LCU | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 43,697 current LCU | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 48,318 current LCU | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 53,035 current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 59,341 current LCU | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 65,445 current LCU | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 73,876 current LCU | +12.9% |
| 2010 | 81,468 current LCU | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 95,574 current LCU | +17.3% |
| 2012 | 106,202 current LCU | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 116,959 current LCU | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 128,558 current LCU | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 137,877 current LCU | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 146,123 current LCU | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 156,880 current LCU | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 170,060 current LCU | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 186,450 current LCU | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 198,622 current LCU | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 230,215 current LCU | +15.9% |
| 2022 | 269,695 current LCU | +17.1% |
| 2023 | 333,394 current LCU | +23.6% |
| 2024 | 410,204 current LCU | +23.0% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 410,204 current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 224,854 current LCU, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 410,204 current LCU is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 132,120 current LCU, 3.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI per capita (current LCU) (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +71.8% | 18,955 current LCU | 32,558 current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,488 current LCU | 786.21 current LCU | 2,438 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,566 current LCU | 2,812 current LCU | 6,700 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,820 current LCU | 7,190 current LCU | 18,955 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 48,567 current LCU | 32,558 current LCU | 73,876 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 132,615 current LCU | 81,468 current LCU | 186,450 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 288,426 current LCU | 198,622 current LCU | 410,204 current LCU | 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 gni per capita in Pakistan?
- Gni per capita in Pakistan was 410,204 current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 410,204 current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 786.21 current LCU in 1970.
- How does Pakistan rank for gni per capita?
- Pakistan ranks 73rd out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 219.1%. 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 GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release