Urban population in Pakistan in 2025 — 100,877,063 people. Ranked 10 in the world out of 217. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 889.7%.
1960–2025 · people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Pakistan
| Year | people | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 101M | +2.45M | +2.49% |
| 2024 | 98.43M | +2.35M | +2.45% |
| 2023 | 96.08M | +2.56M | +2.74% |
| 2022 | 93.52M | +2.68M | +2.95% |
| 2021 | 90.84M | +2.7M | +3.06% |
| 2020 | 88.14M | +2.5M | +2.91% |
| 2019 | 85.65M | +2.26M | +2.71% |
| 2018 | 83.39M | +2.04M | +2.51% |
| 2017 | 81.35M | +1.75M | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 79.6M | +1.59M | +2.04% |
| 2015 | 78.01M | +1.61M | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 76.41M | +1.62M | +2.16% |
| 2013 | 74.79M | +1.65M | +2.26% |
| 2012 | 73.13M | +1.8M | +2.52% |
| 2011 | 71.33M | +1.97M | +2.84% |
| 2010 | 69.37M | +2.06M | +3.06% |
| 2009 | 67.31M | +2.03M | +3.12% |
| 2008 | 65.27M | +2.05M | +3.25% |
| 2007 | 63.22M | +1.96M | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 61.26M | +1.75M | +2.94% |
| 2005 | 59.51M | +1.71M | +2.96% |
| 2004 | 57.8M | +1.71M | +3.04% |
| 2003 | 56.09M | +1.6M | +2.94% |
| 2002 | 54.49M | +1.62M | +3.06% |
| 2001 | 52.88M | +1.76M | +3.44% |
| 2000 | 51.12M | +1.73M | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 49.39M | +1.64M | +3.44% |
| 1998 | 47.75M | +1.62M | +3.51% |
| 1997 | 46.13M | +1.6M | +3.59% |
| 1996 | 44.53M | +1.58M | +3.68% |
| 1995 | 42.95M | +1.52M | +3.67% |
| 1994 | 41.43M | +1.47M | +3.69% |
| 1993 | 39.96M | +1.38M | +3.57% |
| 1992 | 38.58M | +1.37M | +3.68% |
| 1991 | 37.21M | +1.49M | +4.16% |
| 1990 | 35.72M | +1.45M | +4.22% |
| 1989 | 34.28M | +1.37M | +4.16% |
| 1988 | 32.91M | +1.35M | +4.28% |
| 1987 | 31.55M | +1.32M | +4.36% |
| 1986 | 30.24M | +1.26M | +4.35% |
| 1985 | 28.98M | +1.16M | +4.16% |
| 1984 | 27.82M | +1.11M | +4.16% |
| 1983 | 26.71M | +1.16M | +4.53% |
| 1982 | 25.55M | +1.19M | +4.88% |
| 1981 | 24.36M | +1.24M | +5.38% |
| 1980 | 23.12M | +1.18M | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 21.93M | +1.01M | +4.84% |
| 1978 | 20.92M | +926,898 | +4.64% |
| 1977 | 19.99M | +879,618 | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 19.11M | +827,979 | +4.53% |
| 1975 | 18.29M | +774,653 | +4.42% |
| 1974 | 17.51M | +723,255 | +4.31% |
| 1973 | 16.79M | +673,046 | +4.18% |
| 1972 | 16.12M | +608,716 | +3.93% |
| 1971 | 15.51M | +572,843 | +3.84% |
| 1970 | 14.93M | +561,069 | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 14.37M | +533,515 | +3.85% |
| 1968 | 13.84M | +509,988 | +3.83% |
| 1967 | 13.33M | +488,778 | +3.81% |
| 1966 | 12.84M | +469,148 | +3.79% |
| 1965 | 12.37M | +453,819 | +3.81% |
| 1964 | 11.92M | +442,013 | +3.85% |
| 1963 | 11.48M | +431,699 | +3.91% |
| 1962 | 11.04M | +424,947 | +4% |
| 1961 | 10.62M | +426,245 | +4.18% |
| 1960 | 10.19M | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The population living in urban settlements, by national definitions of urban areas. The indicator complements the urban population share: a country with a modest urbanization percentage can hold one of the largest urban populations in the world simply because of its overall size.
Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
What part of a country's residents lives in cities — the level of urbanization.
Environment Population in cities over 1 millionHow many people live in urban agglomerations larger than a million.
Environment Population living in slumsWhat share of the urban population lives in slums under the UN definition.
Demography PopulationResident population of every country as of mid-year — series from 1960 onward.
