Population density of the capital city in Pakistan
Pakistan: Population density of the capital city was 9,120 in 2100. ▬ Flat
Latest (2100)
9,120
World rank
31st
of 191 countries
All-time high
9,756
in 2060
All-time low
8,282
in 2020
Years of data
17
2020–2100
Population density of the capital city in Pakistan, 2020–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density of the capital city in Pakistan is 9,120, measured in 2100.
That represents a change of down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in Pakistan peaked at 9,756 in 2060 and was at its lowest, 8,282, in 2020.
Pakistan ranks 31st of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Population density of the capital city in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8,282 | — |
| 2025 | 8,694 | +5.0% |
| 2030 | 8,871 | +2.0% |
| 2035 | 9,297 | +4.8% |
| 2040 | 9,348 | +0.6% |
| 2045 | 9,465 | +1.3% |
| 2050 | 9,513 | +0.5% |
| 2055 | 9,599 | +0.9% |
| 2060 | 9,756 | +1.6% |
| 2065 | 9,747 | -0.1% |
| 2070 | 9,529 | -2.2% |
| 2075 | 9,355 | -1.8% |
| 2080 | 9,115 | -2.6% |
| 2085 | 9,163 | +0.5% |
| 2090 | 9,215 | +0.6% |
| 2095 | 9,098 | -1.3% |
| 2100 | 9,120 | +0.2% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 9,120 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,237, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 9,120 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8,610, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 8,488 | 8,282 | 8,694 | 2 |
| 2030s | 9,084 | 8,871 | 9,297 | 2 |
| 2040s | 9,406 | 9,348 | 9,465 | 2 |
| 2050s | 9,556 | 9,513 | 9,599 | 2 |
| 2060s | 9,752 | 9,747 | 9,756 | 2 |
| 2070s | 9,442 | 9,355 | 9,529 | 2 |
| 2080s | 9,139 | 9,115 | 9,163 | 2 |
| 2090s | 9,156 | 9,098 | 9,215 | 2 |
| 2100s | 9,120 | 9,120 | 9,120 | 1 |
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 population density of the capital city in Pakistan?
- Population density of the capital city in Pakistan was 9,120 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 9,756 in 2060.
- What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,282 in 2020.
- How does Pakistan rank for population density of the capital city?
- Pakistan ranks 31st out of 191 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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