Average age, urban in Pakistan

Pakistan: Average age, urban was 24.7 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
24.7
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
86th
of 96 countries
All-time high
24.7
in 2020
All-time low
22
in 1992
Years of data
15
1992–2020

Average age, urban in Pakistan, 1992–2020

05101520251992200620201992: 221999: 22.22001: 22.92003: 23.42005: 23.42007: 23.42008: 242009: 242010: 242012: 24.12013: 23.92014: 23.82017: 24.52018: 24.42020: 24.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 24.7 for average age, urban in 2020. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, urban in Pakistan peaked at 24.7 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 22, in 1992.

That places Pakistan 86th out of 96 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.08 22 22.15 2
2000s 23.51 22.91 23.99 6
2010s 24.12 23.79 24.52 6
2020s 24.7 24.7 24.7 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 83 Mozambique 25.26 compare
  2. 84 Namibia 25.19 compare
  3. 85 Nigeria 25.17 compare
  4. 87 Rwanda 24.7 compare
  5. 88 Zambia 24.5 compare
  6. 89 Ethiopia 24.01 compare

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More reference data data for Pakistan

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, urban in Pakistan?
Average age, urban in Pakistan was 24.7 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, urban recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 24.7 in 2020.
What is the lowest average age, urban recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 22 in 1992.
How does Pakistan rank for average age, urban?
Pakistan ranks 86th out of 96 countries with data for 2020.
Is average age, urban rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,359 data points, 1970–2021
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