Urban share european commission in Pakistan

Pakistan: Urban share european commission was 87.99 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
87.99
World rank
39th
of 236 countries
All-time high
87.99
in 2020
All-time low
39.35
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020

Urban share european commission in Pakistan, 1950–2020

0204060801950198520201950: 39.31955: 42.51960: 46.21965: 50.11970: 54.11975: 58.11980: 61.31985: 65.71990: 70.91995: 74.92000: 78.62005: 81.22010: 83.82015: 85.72020: 88

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 87.99 for urban share european commission in 2020. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban share european commission in Pakistan peaked at 87.99 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 39.35, in 1950.

Pakistan ranks 39th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Urban share european commission in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Urban share european commission in Pakistan, 1950 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1950 39.35 —
1955 42.51 +8.0%
1960 46.24 +8.8%
1965 50.07 +8.3%
1970 54.12 +8.1%
1975 58.15 +7.4%
1980 61.32 +5.5%
1985 65.69 +7.1%
1990 70.91 +7.9%
1995 74.93 +5.7%
2000 78.61 +4.9%
2005 81.24 +3.4%
2010 83.81 +3.2%
2015 85.66 +2.2%
2020 87.99 +2.7%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 87.99 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 71.25, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 87.99 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 87.99, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 40.93 39.35 42.51 2
1960s 48.16 46.24 50.07 2
1970s 56.13 54.12 58.15 2
1980s 63.5 61.32 65.69 2
1990s 72.92 70.91 74.93 2
2000s 79.92 78.61 81.24 2
2010s 84.74 83.81 85.66 2
2020s 87.99 87.99 87.99 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 36 Equatorial Guinea 89.47 compare
  2. 37 Venezuela 88.5 compare
  3. 38 Reunion 88.29 compare
  4. 40 Iraq 87.5 compare
  5. 41 Trinidad and Tobago 87.45 compare
  6. 42 Saint Barthelemy 87.21 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban share european commission in Pakistan?
Urban share european commission in Pakistan was 87.99 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban share european commission recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 87.99 in 2020.
What is the lowest urban share european commission recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 39.35 in 1950.
How does Pakistan rank for urban share european commission?
Pakistan ranks 39th out of 236 countries with data for 2020.
Is urban share european commission rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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 Urban share european commission. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban share european commission
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
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