Actual value and historical data chart for Pakistan Rural Population Percent Of Total Population

Pakistan: Rural population, percent of total population: The latest value from 2024 is 61.63 percent, a decline from 61.96 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 38.30 percent, based on data from 196 countries. Historically, the average for Pakistan from 1960 to 2024 is 69.35 percent. The minimum value, 61.63 percent, was reached in 2024 while the maximum of 77.9 percent was recorded in 1960.

Description This dataset contains demographic information from the Pakistan Population Census conducted in 2017. It provides detailed population data at various administrative levels within Pakistan, including provinces, divisions, districts, and sub-divisions. The dataset also includes information on urban and rural populations, gender distribution, transgender individuals, sex ratios, population figures from the 1998 census, and annual growth rates.

Features Province: The administrative provinces or regions of Pakistan where the census data was collected.

Division: The divisions within each province. Divisions are the second level of administrative divisions in Pakistan.

District: Districts within each division, representing larger administrative units.

Sub-Division: Sub-divisions or tehsils within each district, providing more localized data.

Area: The land area (in square kilometers) of each sub-division.

Urban Population 2017: The population of urban areas within each sub-division for the year 2017.

Rural Population 2017: The population of rural areas within each sub-division for the year 2017.

Male Population 2017: The male population within each sub-division for the year 2017.

Female Population 2017: The female population within each sub-division for the year 2017.

Transgender Population 2017: The population of transgender individuals within each sub-division for the year 2017.

Sex Ratio 2017: The sex ratio, calculated as the number of females per 1000 males, within each sub-division for the year 2017.

Population in 1998: The total population of each sub-division as recorded in the 1998 census.

Annual Growth Rate: The annual growth rate of the population in each sub-division, calculated as the percentage increase from 1998 to 2017.

Data Source The data in this dataset was collected from official Pakistan Population Census reports and may include data from various government sources. It is essential to provide proper attribution and reference the original sources when using this dataset for analysis or research.

Data Usage Researchers and analysts can use this dataset to explore demographic trends, population growth, urbanization rates, gender distribution, and more within Pakistan at different administrative levels. Ensure compliance with ethical and legal guidelines when using this data for research or public sharing.

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Pakistan PK: Rural Population Growth data was reported at 1.627 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.673 % for 2016. Pakistan PK: Rural Population Growth data is updated yearly, averaging 2.224 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.024 % in 1983 and a record low of 1.627 % in 2017. Pakistan PK: Rural Population Growth data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Pakistan – Table PK.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.; Weighted average;

Actual value and historical data chart for Pakistan Rural Population

Pakistan PK: Rural Population data was reported at 125,219,401.000 Person in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 123,198,129.000 Person for 2016. Pakistan PK: Rural Population data is updated yearly, averaging 71,910,572.000 Person from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 125,219,401.000 Person in 2017 and a record low of 34,981,764.000 Person in 1960. Pakistan PK: Rural Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Pakistan – Table PK.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.; Sum;

Actual value and historical data chart for Pakistan Rural Population Growth Annual Percent

Explore the nuanced evolution of Pakistan's population through this comprehensive dataset. Covering annual demographics from 1951 to 2021, it delineates the urban-rural divide and gender-specific population trends. While census data anchors the counts for pivotal years like 1951, 1961, 1972, 1981, and 1998, estimated figures bridge the gaps for 1991-1997 and 1999-2015. Unravel the societal fabric with insights into the distribution shifts and gender demographics, derived from Ministry of Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives records. Ideal for examining historical patterns and projecting future trends in Pakistan's populace.

Dataset Description This dataset consists of annual position of population of Pakistan. This data is bifurcated on the basis of urban/rural and male/female population. Data is on calendar year basis.

Note: 1. Data for 1951, 1961, 1972, 1981 and 1998 is based on Census. 2. Estimated figures for period 1991-1997 and 1999-2015. 3. Population distribution of urban and rural is not available for 1951,1961, 1991-1997 and 1999-2015. Data Source Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Data Frequency Occasionally Annual Available Since 1951 Available Upto 2021

Actual value and historical data chart for Pakistan Access To Electricity Rural Percent Of Rural Population

The share of urban population in Pakistan stood at ***** percent in 2023. In a steady upward trend, the share rose by ***** percentage points from 1960.

Pakistan PK: Rural Land Area data was reported at 751,709.500 sq km in 2010. This stayed constant from the previous number of 751,709.500 sq km for 2000. Pakistan PK: Rural Land Area data is updated yearly, averaging 751,709.500 sq km from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2010, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 751,709.500 sq km in 2010 and a record low of 751,709.500 sq km in 2010. Pakistan PK: Rural Land Area data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Pakistan – Table PK.World Bank.WDI: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Rural land area in square kilometers, derived from urban extent grids which distinguish urban and rural areas based on a combination of population counts (persons), settlement points, and the presence of Nighttime Lights. Areas are defined as urban where contiguous lighted cells from the Nighttime Lights or approximated urban extents based on buffered settlement points for which the total population is greater than 5,000 persons.; ; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University. 2013. Urban-Rural Population and Land Area Estimates Version 2. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/lecz-urban-rural-population-land-area-estimates-v2.; Sum;

This scatter chart displays access to electricity (% of population) against rural population (people) in Pakistan. The data is about countries per year.

The share of urban population in Pakistan amounted to 38.04 percent in 2023. In a steady upward trend, the share rose by 15.94 percentage points from 1960.

Actual value and historical data chart for Pakistan People Practicing Open Defecation Rural Percent Of Rural Population

PK: Rural Population: % of Total Population data was reported at 60.300 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 60.776 % for 2016. PK: Rural Population: % of Total Population data is updated yearly, averaging 69.797 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 77.896 % in 1960 and a record low of 60.300 % in 2017. PK: Rural Population: % of Total Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Pakistan – Table PK.World Bank: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2014 Revision.; Weighted average;

Pakistan PK: Rural Population Living in Areas Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Population data was reported at 0.423 % in 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.426 % for 2000. Pakistan PK: Rural Population Living in Areas Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Population data is updated yearly, averaging 0.426 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2010, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.427 % in 1990 and a record low of 0.423 % in 2010. Pakistan PK: Rural Population Living in Areas Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Pakistan – Table PK.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Rural population below 5m is the percentage of the total population, living in areas where the elevation is 5 meters or less.; ; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University. 2013. Urban-Rural Population and Land Area Estimates Version 2. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/lecz-urban-rural-population-land-area-estimates-v2.; Weighted Average;

This scatter chart displays rural population (people) against male population (people) in Pakistan. The data is filtered where the date is 2021. The data is about countries per year.

This dataset is about countries per year in Pakistan. It has 64 rows. It features 4 columns: country, urban land area, and rural population.

Actual value and historical data chart for Pakistan People Using Basic Drinking Water Services Rural Percent Of Rural Population

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) in Pakistan was reported at 63.38% in 2022, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Pakistan - People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on November of 2025.