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Pakistan

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanLower middle incomeCapital: Islamabad247,966 observations

Population

255.22M

world rank #5 / 217

GDP

407.31B

world rank #40 / 186

GDP / capita

5,617.3

world rank #144 / 185

Life expectancy

67.8

world rank #169 / 217

Governance

605 indicators

Control of Corruption0-100 percentile26.3#167 Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile39.7#144 Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile30.6#196 Rule of Law0-100 percentile39.5#167

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Economy

2,454 indicators

GDPcurrent US$407.31B#40 GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $5,617.3#144 GDP growth%3.7%#82 Inflation%3.5%#98

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Trade

131 indicators

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Health

3,368 indicators

Life expectancyyears67.8#169 Infant mortalityper 1k births48.2#137 Maternal mortalityper 100k155#73 Health spending% GDP2.5%#187

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Education

3,326 indicators

Secondary enrollment% gross48.3%#105 Education spending% GDP1.9%#105 Adult literacy%58.9%#38 Primary enrollment% gross83.7%#124

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Demography

1,084 indicators

Populationpeople255.22M#5 Population growth%1.6%#67 Urban population%39.5%#163 Fertility ratebirths/woman3.5#43

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Climate

286 indicators

Electricity access% pop95.7%#20 Renewable energy share%41.6%#54 Forest area% land4.7%#179 Electric power consumptionkWh per capita518.3#122

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Energy

298 indicators

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Environment

357 indicators

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Agriculture

319 indicators

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Technology

719 indicators

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Society

2,511 indicators

Gini indexindex33.5#5 Extreme poverty% pop23%#22 Internet users% pop57.3%#138 Homicide rateper 100k4.3#51

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Risk

389 indicators

Deaths in armed conflictsdeaths4,897#46 INFORM risk score0-106.6#53 Hazard & exposure0-108.4#71 Vulnerability0-106.1#49

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Other

1 indicator

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