Number of children under 5, by world region in Pakistan
Pakistan: Number of children under 5, by world region was 32.24 million people in 2100. ▬ Flat
Latest (2100)
32.24 million people
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
3rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
36.47 million people
in 2064
All-time low
31.99 million people
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Number of children under 5, by world region in Pakistan, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 32.24 million people for number of children under 5, by world region in 2100.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Pakistan peaked at 36.47 million people in 2064 and was at its lowest, 31.99 million people, in 2024.
Pakistan ranks 3rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Number of children under 5, by world region in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31.99 million people | — |
| 2025 | 32.13 million people | +0.5% |
| 2026 | 32.28 million people | +0.4% |
| 2027 | 32.41 million people | +0.4% |
| 2028 | 32.58 million people | +0.5% |
| 2029 | 32.79 million people | +0.7% |
| 2030 | 33.06 million people | +0.8% |
| 2031 | 33.36 million people | +0.9% |
| 2032 | 33.69 million people | +1.0% |
| 2033 | 34.02 million people | +1.0% |
| 2034 | 34.36 million people | +1.0% |
| 2035 | 34.67 million people | +0.9% |
| 2036 | 34.97 million people | +0.9% |
| 2037 | 35.25 million people | +0.8% |
| 2038 | 35.50 million people | +0.7% |
| 2039 | 35.71 million people | +0.6% |
| 2040 | 35.89 million people | +0.5% |
| 2041 | 36.03 million people | +0.4% |
| 2042 | 36.13 million people | +0.3% |
| 2043 | 36.21 million people | +0.2% |
| 2044 | 36.26 million people | +0.1% |
| 2045 | 36.29 million people | +0.1% |
| 2046 | 36.31 million people | +0.1% |
| 2047 | 36.32 million people | +0.0% |
| 2048 | 36.32 million people | -0.0% |
| 2049 | 36.31 million people | -0.0% |
| 2050 | 36.29 million people | -0.1% |
| 2051 | 36.27 million people | -0.1% |
| 2052 | 36.26 million people | -0.0% |
| 2053 | 36.26 million people | +0.0% |
| 2054 | 36.28 million people | +0.0% |
| 2055 | 36.31 million people | +0.1% |
| 2056 | 36.36 million people | +0.1% |
| 2057 | 36.40 million people | +0.1% |
| 2058 | 36.43 million people | +0.1% |
| 2059 | 36.45 million people | +0.0% |
| 2060 | 36.45 million people | +0.0% |
| 2061 | 36.46 million people | +0.0% |
| 2062 | 36.46 million people | +0.0% |
| 2063 | 36.47 million people | +0.0% |
| 2064 | 36.47 million people | +0.0% |
| 2065 | 36.47 million people | -0.0% |
| 2066 | 36.46 million people | -0.0% |
| 2067 | 36.43 million people | -0.1% |
| 2068 | 36.39 million people | -0.1% |
| 2069 | 36.32 million people | -0.2% |
| 2070 | 36.24 million people | -0.2% |
| 2071 | 36.15 million people | -0.3% |
| 2072 | 36.05 million people | -0.3% |
| 2073 | 35.94 million people | -0.3% |
| 2074 | 35.82 million people | -0.3% |
| 2075 | 35.70 million people | -0.3% |
| 2076 | 35.58 million people | -0.3% |
| 2077 | 35.46 million people | -0.3% |
| 2078 | 35.33 million people | -0.4% |
| 2079 | 35.20 million people | -0.4% |
| 2080 | 35.08 million people | -0.4% |
| 2081 | 34.95 million people | -0.4% |
| 2082 | 34.83 million people | -0.4% |
| 2083 | 34.70 million people | -0.4% |
| 2084 | 34.57 million people | -0.4% |
| 2085 | 34.43 million people | -0.4% |
| 2086 | 34.29 million people | -0.4% |
| 2087 | 34.13 million people | -0.4% |
| 2088 | 33.98 million people | -0.4% |
| 2089 | 33.84 million people | -0.4% |
| 2090 | 33.70 million people | -0.4% |
| 2091 | 33.56 million people | -0.4% |
| 2092 | 33.44 million people | -0.4% |
| 2093 | 33.32 million people | -0.4% |
| 2094 | 33.19 million people | -0.4% |
| 2095 | 33.05 million people | -0.4% |
| 2096 | 32.90 million people | -0.5% |
| 2097 | 32.74 million people | -0.5% |
| 2098 | 32.57 million people | -0.5% |
| 2099 | 32.40 million people | -0.5% |
| 2100 | 32.24 million people | -0.5% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 32.24 million people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.22 million people, 26.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 32.24 million people is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.14 million people, 28.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 32.36 million people | 31.99 million people | 32.79 million people | 6 |
| 2030s | 34.46 million people | 33.06 million people | 35.71 million people | 10 |
| 2040s | 36.21 million people | 35.89 million people | 36.32 million people | 10 |
| 2050s | 36.33 million people | 36.26 million people | 36.45 million people | 10 |
| 2060s | 36.44 million people | 36.32 million people | 36.47 million people | 10 |
| 2070s | 35.75 million people | 35.20 million people | 36.24 million people | 10 |
| 2080s | 34.48 million people | 33.84 million people | 35.08 million people | 10 |
| 2090s | 33.08 million people | 32.40 million people | 33.70 million people | 10 |
| 2100s | 32.24 million people | 32.24 million people | 32.24 million people | 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)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Population density 662.88 people per km² (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.2% (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5, by world region in Pakistan?
- Number of children under 5, by world region in Pakistan was 32.24 million people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 36.47 million people in 2064.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.99 million people in 2024.
- How does Pakistan rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Pakistan ranks 3rd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.