As of 2025, the population of Pakistan is approximately 255.22 million people (255 219 554), making it the 5th most populous country in the dataset of 217 countries, with a 3.12% share of the combined total.
Over the past five years the population of Pakistan changed by +8.60%, and over the past ten years by +17.46%. By five-year growth, Pakistan ranks 68th of 217 countries; in terms of momentum, growth is accelerating — from +1.58% to +1.66% per year.
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