Urban population, aged 15-24 in Pakistan

Pakistan: Urban population, aged 15-24 was 0.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.4%
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
83rd
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2017
All-time low
0.3%
in 1992
Years of data
15
1992–2020

Urban population, aged 15-24 in Pakistan, 1992–2020

00.10.20.30.41992200620201992: 0.345 % of population aged 15-241999: 0.358 % of population aged 15-242001: 0.369 % of population aged 15-242003: 0.374 % of population aged 15-242005: 0.376 % of population aged 15-242007: 0.371 % of population aged 15-242008: 0.377 % of population aged 15-242009: 0.365 % of population aged 15-242010: 0.366 % of population aged 15-242012: 0.371 % of population aged 15-242013: 0.372 % of population aged 15-242014: 0.373 % of population aged 15-242017: 0.39 % of population aged 15-242018: 0.386 % of population aged 15-242020: 0.367 % of population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 15-24.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 0.4% for urban population, aged 15-24 in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, aged 15-24 in Pakistan peaked at 0.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1992.

That places Pakistan 83rd out of 99 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.

Urban population, aged 15-24 in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24) in Pakistan, 1992 to 2020.
Year % of population aged 15-24 Change
1992 0.3%
1999 0.4% +3.7%
2001 0.4% +3.1%
2003 0.4% +1.4%
2005 0.4% +0.4%
2007 0.4% -1.3%
2008 0.4% +1.6%
2009 0.4% -3.0%
2010 0.4% +0.0%
2012 0.4% +1.4%
2013 0.4% +0.2%
2014 0.4% +0.5%
2017 0.4% +4.3%
2018 0.4% -1.0%
2020 0.4% -4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 2
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 6
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 6
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1

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  4. 84 Kyrgyzstan 0.4% compare
  5. 85 Mali 0.4% compare
  6. 86 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, aged 15-24 in Pakistan?
Urban population, aged 15-24 in Pakistan was 0.4% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2017.
What is the lowest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1992.
How does Pakistan rank for urban population, aged 15-24?
Pakistan ranks 83rd out of 99 countries with data for 2020.
Is urban population, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,373 data points, 1970–2021
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