Median2021 vs median2017 in Pakistan
Pakistan: Median2021 vs median2017 was 4.32 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Median2021 vs median2017 in Pakistan, 1987–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 4.32 for median2021 vs median2017 in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median2021 vs median2017 in Pakistan peaked at 4.46 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.85, in 1987.
Pakistan ranks 102nd of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Median2021 vs median2017 in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 1.85 | — |
| 1990 | 1.93 | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 3.16 | +63.5% |
| 1998 | 2.99 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 2.8 | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 3.31 | +18.4% |
| 2005 | 3.31 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3.54 | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 3.87 | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 3.91 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 4.23 | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 4.46 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 4.45 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 4.32 | -2.8% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 4.32 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.17, 70% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 4.32 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.12, 39% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Median2021 vs median2017 in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +63.5% | 1.93 | 3.16 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.85 | 1.85 | 1.85 | 1 |
| 1990s | 2.69 | 1.93 | 3.16 | 3 |
| 2000s | 3.24 | 2.8 | 3.54 | 4 |
| 2010s | 4.18 | 3.87 | 4.46 | 5 |
| 2020s | 4.32 | 4.32 | 4.32 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More reference data data for Pakistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median2021 vs median2017 in Pakistan?
- Median2021 vs median2017 in Pakistan was 4.32 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median2021 vs median2017 recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.46 in 2015.
- What is the lowest median2021 vs median2017 recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.85 in 1987.
- How does Pakistan rank for median2021 vs median2017?
- Pakistan ranks 102nd out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is median2021 vs median2017 rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median2021 vs median2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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