World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Pakistan

Pakistan: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until was 247.50 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
247.50 million
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
6th
of 239 countries
All-time high
247.50 million
in 2023
All-time low
6.54 million
in 1000
Years of data
241
1000–2023

World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Pakistan, 1000–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Pakistan stood at 247.50 million. That is the highest value across all 241 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Pakistan peaked at 247.50 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.54 million, in 1000.

Pakistan ranks 6th of 239 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100 in Pakistan, 1000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1000 6.54 million —
1100 6.80 million +3.9%
1200 7.05 million +3.8%
1300 7.05 million +0.0%
1400 7.99 million +13.3%
1500 8.50 million +6.4%
1600 11.05 million +30.0%
1700 13.60 million +23.1%
1710 13.74 million +1.0%
1720 14.02 million +2.0%
1730 14.31 million +2.0%
1740 14.60 million +2.0%
1750 14.90 million +2.0%
1760 15.20 million +2.0%
1770 15.51 million +2.0%
1780 15.83 million +2.0%
1790 16.15 million +2.0%
1800 13.12 million -18.8%
1801 13.15 million +0.2%
1802 13.17 million +0.2%
1803 13.20 million +0.2%
1804 13.22 million +0.2%
1805 13.25 million +0.2%
1806 13.28 million +0.2%
1807 13.30 million +0.2%
1808 13.33 million +0.2%
1809 13.35 million +0.2%
1810 13.38 million +0.2%
1811 13.41 million +0.2%
1812 13.44 million +0.2%
1813 13.47 million +0.2%
1814 13.50 million +0.2%
1815 13.53 million +0.2%
1816 13.56 million +0.2%
1817 13.59 million +0.2%
1818 13.63 million +0.2%
1819 13.66 million +0.3%
1820 13.70 million +0.3%
1821 13.72 million +0.2%
1822 13.74 million +0.2%
1823 13.79 million +0.3%
1824 13.83 million +0.3%
1825 13.88 million +0.3%
1826 13.92 million +0.3%
1827 13.97 million +0.3%
1828 14.02 million +0.3%
1829 14.06 million +0.3%
1830 14.11 million +0.3%
1831 14.15 million +0.3%
1832 14.20 million +0.3%
1833 14.25 million +0.3%
1834 14.29 million +0.3%
1835 14.34 million +0.3%
1836 14.39 million +0.3%
1837 14.44 million +0.3%
1838 14.48 million +0.3%
1839 14.53 million +0.3%
1840 14.58 million +0.3%
1841 14.63 million +0.3%
1842 14.68 million +0.3%
1843 14.72 million +0.3%
1844 14.77 million +0.3%
1845 14.82 million +0.3%
1846 14.87 million +0.3%
1847 14.92 million +0.3%
1848 14.97 million +0.3%
1849 15.02 million +0.3%
1850 15.07 million +0.3%
1851 15.10 million +0.3%
1852 15.14 million +0.3%
1853 15.18 million +0.3%
1854 15.22 million +0.3%
1855 15.26 million +0.3%
1856 15.30 million +0.3%
1857 15.34 million +0.3%
1858 15.38 million +0.3%
1859 15.42 million +0.3%
1860 15.46 million +0.3%
1861 15.50 million +0.3%
1862 15.54 million +0.3%
1863 15.58 million +0.3%
1864 15.62 million +0.3%
1865 15.66 million +0.3%
1866 15.70 million +0.3%
1867 15.74 million +0.3%
1868 15.78 million +0.3%
1869 15.82 million +0.3%
1870 15.88 million +0.3%
1871 15.94 million +0.4%
1872 16.01 million +0.4%
1873 16.08 million +0.5%
1874 16.16 million +0.5%
1875 16.24 million +0.5%
1876 16.31 million +0.5%
1877 16.39 million +0.5%
1878 16.47 million +0.5%
1879 16.55 million +0.5%
1880 16.62 million +0.5%
1881 16.70 million +0.5%
1882 16.78 million +0.5%
1883 16.86 million +0.5%
1884 16.94 million +0.5%
1885 17.02 million +0.5%
1886 17.10 million +0.5%
1887 17.18 million +0.5%
1888 17.26 million +0.5%
1889 17.34 million +0.5%
1890 17.42 million +0.5%
1891 17.51 million +0.5%
1892 17.59 million +0.5%
1893 17.67 million +0.5%
1894 17.76 million +0.5%
1895 17.84 million +0.5%
1896 17.92 million +0.5%
1897 18.01 million +0.5%
1898 18.09 million +0.5%
1899 18.18 million +0.5%
1900 18.26 million +0.5%
1901 18.35 million +0.5%
1902 18.44 million +0.5%
1903 18.52 million +0.5%
1904 18.61 million +0.5%
1905 18.70 million +0.5%
1906 18.79 million +0.5%
1907 18.87 million +0.5%
1908 18.96 million +0.5%
1909 19.08 million +0.6%
1910 19.23 million +0.8%
1911 19.41 million +0.9%
1912 19.62 million +1.1%
1913 19.87 million +1.2%
1914 20.11 million +1.2%
1915 20.36 million +1.2%
1916 20.62 million +1.2%
1917 20.87 million +1.2%
1918 21.15 million +1.3%
1919 21.45 million +1.4%
1920 21.78 million +1.5%
1921 22.14 million +1.6%
1922 22.52 million +1.7%
1923 22.94 million +1.8%
1924 23.36 million +1.8%
1925 23.79 million +1.8%
1926 24.23 million +1.8%
1927 24.68 million +1.8%
1928 25.13 million +1.8%
1929 25.59 million +1.8%
1930 26.06 million +1.8%
1931 26.54 million +1.8%
1932 27.03 million +1.8%
1933 27.53 million +1.8%
1934 28.04 million +1.8%
1935 28.56 million +1.8%
1936 29.08 million +1.8%
1937 29.62 million +1.8%
1938 30.16 million +1.8%
1939 30.72 million +1.8%
1940 31.28 million +1.8%
1941 31.86 million +1.8%
1942 32.45 million +1.8%
1943 33.05 million +1.8%
1944 33.66 million +1.8%
1945 34.28 million +1.8%
1946 34.91 million +1.8%
1947 35.55 million +1.8%
1948 36.20 million +1.8%
1949 36.92 million +2.0%
1950 35.85 million -2.9%
1951 36.58 million +2.0%
1952 37.38 million +2.2%
1953 38.23 million +2.3%
1954 39.14 million +2.4%
1955 40.10 million +2.5%
1956 41.11 million +2.5%
1957 42.19 million +2.6%
1958 43.31 million +2.7%
1959 44.50 million +2.7%
1960 45.71 million +2.7%
1961 46.92 million +2.7%
1962 48.16 million +2.6%
1963 49.45 million +2.7%
1964 50.80 million +2.7%
1965 52.21 million +2.8%
1966 53.68 million +2.8%
1967 55.21 million +2.9%
1968 56.81 million +2.9%
1969 58.46 million +2.9%
1970 60.17 million +2.9%
1971 61.85 million +2.8%
1972 63.58 million +2.8%
1973 65.46 million +3.0%
1974 67.42 million +3.0%
1975 69.46 million +3.0%
1976 71.62 million +3.1%
1977 73.90 million +3.2%
1978 76.31 million +3.3%
1979 79.00 million +3.5%
1980 82.29 million +4.2%
1981 85.80 million +4.3%
1982 89.09 million +3.8%
1983 92.23 million +3.5%
1984 95.16 million +3.2%
1985 98.23 million +3.2%
1986 101.61 million +3.4%
1987 105.13 million +3.5%
1988 108.72 million +3.4%
1989 112.34 million +3.3%
1990 116.16 million +3.4%
1991 120.06 million +3.4%
1992 123.55 million +2.9%
1993 127.02 million +2.8%
1994 130.75 million +2.9%
1995 134.58 million +2.9%
1996 138.56 million +3.0%
1997 142.53 million +2.9%
1998 146.52 million +2.8%
1999 150.56 million +2.8%
2000 154.88 million +2.9%
2001 159.27 million +2.8%
2002 163.22 million +2.5%
2003 167.11 million +2.4%
2004 171.29 million +2.5%
2005 175.45 million +2.4%
2006 179.68 million +2.4%
2007 184.49 million +2.7%
2008 189.50 million +2.7%
2009 194.38 million +2.6%
2010 199.24 million +2.5%
2011 203.75 million +2.3%
2012 207.67 million +1.9%
2013 211.07 million +1.6%
2014 214.26 million +1.5%
2015 217.29 million +1.4%
2016 220.14 million +1.3%
2017 223.27 million +1.4%
2018 226.93 million +1.6%
2019 230.80 million +1.7%
2020 235.00 million +1.8%
2021 239.48 million +1.9%
2022 243.70 million +1.8%
2023 247.50 million +1.6%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 247.50 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.20 million, 20.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 247.50 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.44 million, 21.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 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.

YearChange FromTo
1600 +30.0% 8.50 million 11.05 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 6.54 million 6.54 million 6.54 million 1
1100s 6.80 million 6.80 million 6.80 million 1
1200s 7.05 million 7.05 million 7.05 million 1
1300s 7.05 million 7.05 million 7.05 million 1
1400s 7.99 million 7.99 million 7.99 million 1
1500s 8.50 million 8.50 million 8.50 million 1
1600s 11.05 million 11.05 million 11.05 million 1
1700s 13.60 million 13.60 million 13.60 million 1
1710s 13.74 million 13.74 million 13.74 million 1
1720s 14.02 million 14.02 million 14.02 million 1
1730s 14.31 million 14.31 million 14.31 million 1
1740s 14.60 million 14.60 million 14.60 million 1
1750s 14.90 million 14.90 million 14.90 million 1
1760s 15.20 million 15.20 million 15.20 million 1
1770s 15.51 million 15.51 million 15.51 million 1
1780s 15.83 million 15.83 million 15.83 million 1
1790s 16.15 million 16.15 million 16.15 million 1
1800s 13.24 million 13.12 million 13.35 million 10
1810s 13.52 million 13.38 million 13.66 million 10
1820s 13.86 million 13.70 million 14.06 million 10
1830s 14.32 million 14.11 million 14.53 million 10
1840s 14.80 million 14.58 million 15.02 million 10
1850s 15.24 million 15.07 million 15.42 million 10
1860s 15.64 million 15.46 million 15.82 million 10
1870s 16.20 million 15.88 million 16.55 million 10
1880s 16.98 million 16.62 million 17.34 million 10
1890s 17.80 million 17.42 million 18.18 million 10
1900s 18.66 million 18.26 million 19.08 million 10
1910s 20.27 million 19.23 million 21.45 million 10
1920s 23.62 million 21.78 million 25.59 million 10
1930s 28.34 million 26.06 million 30.72 million 10
1940s 34.02 million 31.28 million 36.92 million 10
1950s 39.84 million 35.85 million 44.50 million 10
1960s 51.74 million 45.71 million 58.46 million 10
1970s 68.88 million 60.17 million 79.00 million 10
1980s 97.06 million 82.29 million 112.34 million 10
1990s 133.03 million 116.16 million 150.56 million 10
2000s 173.93 million 154.88 million 194.38 million 10
2010s 215.44 million 199.24 million 230.80 million 10
2020s 241.42 million 235.00 million 247.50 million 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 3 United States 343.48 million compare
  2. 4 USSR 292.66 million compare
  3. 5 Indonesia 281.19 million compare
  4. 7 Nigeria 227.88 million compare
  5. 8 Brazil 211.14 million compare
  6. 9 Bangladesh 171.47 million compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Pakistan?
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Pakistan was 247.50 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 247.50 million in 2023.
What is the lowest world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 6.54 million in 1000.
How does Pakistan rank for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until?
Pakistan ranks 6th out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
Is world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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