Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 94,592 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Pakistan, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2030, child population (un estimates and projections) in Pakistan stood at 94,592. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in Pakistan peaked at 94,592 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 51,178, in 1990.
Pakistan ranks 4th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 51,178 | — |
| 1991 | 52,978 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 54,748 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 56,486 | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 58,199 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 59,858 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 61,429 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 62,895 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 64,284 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 65,654 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 67,033 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 68,351 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 69,533 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 70,616 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 71,618 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 72,527 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 73,463 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 74,539 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 75,734 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 77,020 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 78,382 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 79,737 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 81,014 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 82,198 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 83,271 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 84,225 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 85,083 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 85,960 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 86,909 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 87,909 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 88,971 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 90,009 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 90,924 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 91,671 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 92,178 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 92,502 | +0.4% |
| 2026 | 92,799 | +0.3% |
| 2027 | 93,131 | +0.4% |
| 2028 | 93,535 | +0.4% |
| 2029 | 94,018 | +0.5% |
| 2030 | 94,592 | +0.6% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 94,592 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,971, 23.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 94,592 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,625, 36.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58,771 | 51,178 | 65,654 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72,043 | 67,033 | 77,020 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83,469 | 78,382 | 87,909 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91,974 | 88,971 | 94,018 | 10 |
| 2030s | 94,592 | 94,592 | 94,592 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More gender data for Pakistan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.6113 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 182,291 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 182,291 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 3.22 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 3.37 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 3.17 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 3.31 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 3.14 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 3.28 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population (un estimates and projections) in Pakistan?
- Child population (un estimates and projections) in Pakistan was 94,592 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 94,592 in 2030.
- What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,178 in 1990.
- How does Pakistan rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
- Pakistan ranks 4th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.