Working-age population, aged 15-64, male in Pakistan

Pakistan: Working-age population, aged 15-64, male was 0.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.6%
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
96th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2020
All-time low
0.5%
in 1992
Years of data
15
1992–2020

Working-age population, aged 15-64, male in Pakistan, 1992–2020

00.20.40.61992200620201992: 0.488 % of male population1999: 0.504 % of male population2001: 0.515 % of male population2003: 0.519 % of male population2005: 0.527 % of male population2007: 0.535 % of male population2008: 0.541 % of male population2009: 0.543 % of male population2010: 0.541 % of male population2012: 0.548 % of male population2013: 0.538 % of male population2014: 0.538 % of male population2017: 0.543 % of male population2018: 0.545 % of male population2020: 0.553 % of male population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male population.

Analysis

In 2020, working-age population, aged 15-64, male in Pakistan stood at 0.6%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, male in Pakistan peaked at 0.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1992.

That places Pakistan 96th out of 109 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.

Working-age population, aged 15-64, male in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population, aged 15-64, male (% of male population) in Pakistan, 1992 to 2020.
Year % of male population Change
1992 0.5%
1999 0.5% +3.3%
2001 0.5% +2.3%
2003 0.5% +0.7%
2005 0.5% +1.7%
2007 0.5% +1.3%
2008 0.5% +1.2%
2009 0.5% +0.3%
2010 0.5% -0.3%
2012 0.5% +1.3%
2013 0.5% -1.8%
2014 0.5% -0.0%
2017 0.5% +0.9%
2018 0.5% +0.3%
2020 0.6% +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 6
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 6
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 93 Namibia 0.6% compare
  2. 94 Kenya 0.6% compare
  3. 95 Ghana 0.6% compare
  4. 97 Belize 0.5% compare
  5. 98 Ethiopia 0.5% compare
  6. 99 Togo 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, male in Pakistan?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, male in Pakistan was 0.6% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, male recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, male recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1992.
How does Pakistan rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, male?
Pakistan ranks 96th out of 109 countries with data for 2020.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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 Working-age population, aged 15-64, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
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