Population of Pakistan today

257,756,527
Monday, February 16, 2026

Population of Pakistan as of today

The current population of Pakistan is 257,756,527 with an annual growth rate of 1.592%. Pakistan has a population of 3.112% of the world's population.

Population257,756,527
Growth Rate1.592%
Male130,487,324 (50.624%)
Female127,269,203 (49.376%)
Today Change+ 4,048
Births today6,856
Deaths today1,645
Births in 2026880,940
Deaths in 2026211,366
Change in 2026+ 520,156 (0.202%)

Population chart for Pakistan

Population History of Pakistan

YearPopulation
(01 Jan)
Natural ChangeGrowth Rate
(%)
Total Population
(31 December)
2025253,202,7384,000,6031.58%257,203,341
2024249,335,5903,837,2751.539%253,172,865
2023245,673,4013,635,9661.48%249,309,367
2022241,727,9333,913,5751.619%245,641,508
2021237,227,6684,457,5081.879%241,685,176
2020232,775,8244,408,7741.894%237,184,598
2019228,825,9733,915,2121.711%232,741,185
2018225,031,8123,762,5321.672%228,794,344
2017221,516,1233,488,8791.575%225,005,002
2016218,761,6142,736,7081.251%221,498,322

Net Migration Rate of Pakistan

The net migration rate of Pakistan in the most recent year (2023) is estimated at -1,619,557, indicating a negative migration trend where more people are leaving than arriving.

Net Migration Rate Over the Last 10 Years

YearNet Migration
2023-1,619,557
2022-1,322,625
2021-565,673
2020-559,291
2019-1,177,220
2018-1,309,611
2017-1,574,585
2016-2,290,411
2015-2,172,162
2014-2,037,920

The population of countries near Pakistan

RankIsoCountryPopulationEquivalent Pakistan
1CN China1,414,065,099549.867%
2AF Afghanistan44,590,57217.275%
3IN India1,471,896,167571.574%
4IR Iran92,904,26036.081%
Data sources: United Nations,World Bank, Nations Geo ,Census,Wikidata