Pakistan

Islamic Republic of Pakistan

Asia
Southern Asia
PK
Independent
UN Member
OIC
SCO

Overview

Key information and facts

Government type

Parliamentary Republic

Capital City

Islamabad

33.68°, 73.05°

Official Languages

English, Urdu

Population

220.9M

Total Area

881.9K km²

Population Density

250.5 people per km²

Currency

Pakistani rupee (₨)

Week Start

monday

Driving Side

left

Society & Demographics

Population and social indicators

220,892,331

Total Population

67.65 years

Life Expectancy

Social Indicators

Fertility Rate

2023
3.60 births/woman

Population Growth

2023
1.5%

Internet Users

2023
27.4%

Economy

Economic and financial indicators

$337.9B

Gross Domestic Product

$6.0K

GDP per Capita

Economic Indicators

GDP Growth

2023
-0.0%

Unemployment Rate

2024
5.5%

Gini Index

2018
29.6

National Symbols

Official Flag

The flag of Pakistan is composed of a white vertical band on its hoist side that takes up about one-fourth the width of the field and a dark green rectangular area that spans the rest of the field. A white fly-side facing crescent and five-pointed star are centered in the dark green area.

Coat of Arms

Pakistan coat of arms

Situation Map

Bordering Countries

AFG
CHN
IND
IRN

Codes & Metadata

Technical identifiers and contact information

Country Codes

ISO2: PK
ISO3: PAK
CIOC: PAK
FIFA: PAK

Top-Level Domain

.pk

Calling Code

+92

Time Zones (UTC)

UTC+05:00

Note: The information on this page has been compiled from authoritative sources. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that some figures may not be current or entirely precise.