Early-demographic dividend vs Pakistan: Rural population

Early-demographic dividend
1.88 billion
in 2025
Pakistan
154.34 million
in 2025
Early-demographic dividend rank
6th
Pakistan rank
3rd

Rural population over time

  • Early-demographic dividend
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Early-demographic dividend currently reports 1.88 billion against 154.34 million in Pakistan, a difference of 1.73 billion.

That makes Early-demographic dividend's figure about 12.2 times Pakistan's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Early-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Early-demographic dividend ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 45 groups.

Early-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Early-demographic dividend Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 826.93 million 39.54 million 787.39 million Early-demographic dividend
1970s 1.00 billion 50.77 million 952.60 million Early-demographic dividend
1980s 1.21 billion 68.51 million 1.14 billion Early-demographic dividend
1990s 1.44 billion 90.66 million 1.35 billion Early-demographic dividend
2000s 1.63 billion 115.03 million 1.52 billion Early-demographic dividend
2010s 1.77 billion 138.14 million 1.63 billion Early-demographic dividend
2020s 1.86 billion 150.71 million 1.70 billion Early-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, Early-demographic dividend or Pakistan?
Early-demographic dividend, at 1.88 billion against 154.34 million in Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population between Early-demographic dividend and Pakistan?
1.73 billion, with Early-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and Pakistan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Early-demographic dividend and Pakistan rank globally for rural population?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rural population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.