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Pakistan vs Singapore statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Pakistan has a population of 251M (ranked 5/197), compared with 6.04M in Singapore (ranked 113/197). Pakistan's land area is 297,638 sq mi versus 277.2 sq mi for Singapore (ranked 35th vs. 177th).

By GDP, Pakistan ranks 43/197 ($372B) and Singapore ranks 28/197 ($547B). By GDP per capita, Pakistan ranks 163/197 ($1,479), while Singapore ranks 7/197 ($90,674).

Main facts and rankings

Pakistan Singapore
Population
260356147
6125852
Population rank 5/197 113/197
GDP
$372B
2024
$547B
2024
GDP rank 43/197 28/197
GDP per capita
$1,479
2024
$90,674
2024
GDP per capita rank 163/197 7/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$6,252
2024
$150,689
2024
Government debt
$262B
2024
$950B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
70.4%
2024
173.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,041
2024
$157,326
2024
Government debt per person rank 140/185 1/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,668
2026
$52,793
2026
Land area 297,638 sq mi 277.2 sq mi
Population density
871 ppl/mi²
2026
22,064 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.61
2023
0.97
2023
Median age
21.5 years
2024
36.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
68.1 years
2026
84.1 years
2026

Pakistan and Singapore: Comparison Charts

Pakistan and Singapore economies compared

GDP
Pakistan

Singapore
1x
Year GDP
Pakistan Singapore
2024 $371,570,000,121 $547,386,645,892
2023 $336,686,348,609 $505,439,514,078
2022 $374,890,295,667 $509,017,841,147
2021 $348,516,647,445 $436,591,382,250
2020 $300,425,609,818 $349,165,858,545
2019 $320,909,472,771 $376,161,998,830
2018 $356,128,166,705 $377,123,710,561
2017 $339,205,534,861 $343,673,334,902
2016 $313,630,000,130 $319,646,468,521
2015 $299,963,590,535 $307,998,545,269
2014 $271,390,474,858 $314,863,580,758
2013 $258,657,231,672 $307,576,360,585
2012 $250,106,966,105 $295,092,888,077
2011 $230,586,581,060 $279,356,499,090
2010 $196,709,621,850 $239,807,980,591
2009 $187,337,783,856 $194,150,283,772
2008 $202,203,748,584 $193,617,323,539
2007 $184,140,869,997 $180,941,701,358
2006 $161,871,385,506 $148,627,286,361
2005 $145,208,562,961 $127,807,848,728
2004 $132,216,048,339 $115,033,593,101
2003 $112,371,913,741 $97,646,401,096
2002 $97,923,302,809 $92,538,372,870
2001 $97,145,618,480 $89,793,790,670
2000 $99,484,802,345 $96,076,539,926
1999 $62,973,857,069 $86,286,849,755
1998 $62,191,955,814 $85,728,207,782
1997 $62,433,340,468 $100,123,787,215
1996 $63,320,170,084 $96,293,086,513
1995 $60,636,071,684 $87,812,540,788
1994 $52,293,470,813 $73,688,724,431
1993 $51,809,999,353 $60,603,815,716
1992 $48,884,671,947 $52,131,320,033
1991 $45,625,336,680 $45,466,164,978
1990 $40,010,423,970 $36,144,336,769
1989 $40,171,106,279 $30,465,364,739
1988 $38,472,742,808 $25,371,462,488
1987 $33,351,529,275 $20,919,215,578
1986 $31,899,070,056 $18,586,746,057
1985 $31,144,920,844 $19,156,532,746
1984 $31,151,825,467 $19,749,361,098
1983 $28,691,889,764 $17,784,112,150
1982 $30,725,971,564 $16,084,252,378
1981 $28,100,606,061 $14,175,228,844
1980 $23,654,444,444 $11,896,256,783
1979 $19,688,383,838 $9,296,921,724
1978 $17,811,515,152 $7,517,176,355
1977 $15,126,060,606 $6,618,585,074
1976 $13,168,080,808 $6,327,077,974
1975 $11,230,606,061 $5,633,673,930
1974 $8,899,191,919 $5,221,534,956
1973 $6,383,429,490 $3,696,213,333
1972 $9,415,016,360 $2,721,440,981
1971 $10,665,896,682 $2,263,785,444
1970 $10,027,509,450 $1,920,574,150
1969 $8,683,116,338 $1,659,893,768
1968 $8,041,999,160 $1,425,706,091
1967 $7,464,510,710 $1,238,035,816
1966 $6,561,108,778 $1,096,425,608
1965 $5,929,231,415 $974,644,096
1964 $5,204,955,901 $894,153,311
1963 $4,630,827,383 $917,608,012
1962 $4,310,163,797 $826,239,212
1961 $4,118,647,627 $764,629,788
1960 $3,749,265,015 $704,751,700

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Pakistan and Singapore economies compared

GDP per capita
Pakistan

Singapore
1x
Year GDP per capita
Pakistan Singapore
2024 $1,479 $90,674
2023 $1,360 $85,412
2022 $1,538 $90,299
2021 $1,455 $80,056
2020 $1,278 $61,410
2019 $1,390 $65,952
2018 $1,569 $66,882
2017 $1,519 $61,236
2016 $1,425 $57,006
2015 $1,380 $55,646
2014 $1,267 $57,565
2013 $1,225 $56,967
2012 $1,204 $55,548
2011 $1,132 $53,891
2010 $987 $47,237
2009 $964 $38,927
2008 $1,067 $40,009
2007 $998 $39,433
2006 $901 $33,768
2005 $828 $29,961
2004 $772 $27,608
2003 $672 $23,730
2002 $600 $22,160
2001 $610 $21,700
2000 $642 $23,853
1999 $418 $21,797
1998 $424 $21,829
1997 $438 $26,376
1996 $457 $26,233
1995 $451 $24,915
1994 $400 $21,552
1993 $408 $18,290
1992 $396 $16,136
1991 $380 $14,502
1990 $344 $11,862
1989 $358 $10,395
1988 $354 $8,914
1987 $317 $7,539
1986 $314 $6,800
1985 $317 $7,002
1984 $327 $7,228
1983 $311 $6,633
1982 $345 $6,078
1981 $328 $5,597
1980 $287.4 $4,928
1979 $249.2 $3,901
1978 $233.4 $3,194
1977 $204.7 $2,846
1976 $183.9 $2,759
1975 $161.7 $2,490
1974 $132 $2,342
1973 $97.5 $1,685
1972 $148.1 $1,264
1971 $172.5 $1,071
1970 $166.7 $926
1969 $148.5 $813
1968 $141.6 $709
1967 $135.2 $626
1966 $122.2 $567
1965 $113.6 $517
1964 $102.5 $486
1963 $93.7 $511
1962 $89.5 $472
1961 $87.8 $449
1960 $82 $428

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Pakistan vs. Singapore life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Pakistan

Singapore
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Pakistan Singapore
2026 68.1 84.1
2025 67.9 84
2024 67.8 83.9
2023 67.6 83.7
2022 67.4 82.9
2021 65.8 83.5
2020 65.7 83.7
2019 66.7 83.7
2018 66.5 83.4
2017 66.2 83.1
2016 65.9 82.9
2015 65.6 82.7
2014 65.4 82.6
2013 65.1 82.5
2012 64.9 82.2
2011 64.7 81.9
2010 64.4 81.6
2009 64.2 81.4
2008 64 81.1
2007 63.8 80.9
2006 63.6 80.6
2005 62.4 80.3
2004 63.1 79.7
2003 62.8 79.2
2002 62.6 78.7
2001 62.2 78.3
2000 61.9 77.8
1999 61.5 77.3
1998 61.1 76.9
1997 60.6 76.4
1996 60.5 76.1
1995 60.3 75.7
1994 60.2 75.6
1993 60.1 75.5
1992 60 75.3
1991 59.9 75.1
1990 59.7 74.6
1989 59.5 74.3
1988 59.4 74
1987 59.2 74
1986 59.2 73.6
1985 59.1 73.1
1984 58.9 72.6
1983 58.7 72.4
1982 58.3 72
1981 57.8 71.7
1980 57.2 71.5
1979 56.6 71.4
1978 56.1 71.2
1977 55.5 70.9
1976 55.1 70.6
1975 54.7 70.2
1974 54.3 69.7
1973 54.1 69.4
1972 53.8 69
1971 49 68.8
1970 52.9 68.5
1969 52.3 68.1
1968 51.6 67.7
1967 50.8 67.3
1966 49.8 67.2
1965 48.5 66.9
1964 47.8 66.7
1963 46.8 66.5
1962 45.9 66.1
1961 45 65.7
1960 44.1 65.3
1959 43.3 64.8
1958 42.5 64
1957 41.6 63.4
1956 40.6 62.6
1955 39.6 61.2
1954 38.6 59.4
1953 37.6 57.5
1952 36.5 56.4
1951 35.4 55.3
1950 34.2 54.1

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Pakistan and Singapore population clocks and comparison

Population
Pakistan

Singapore
1x
Year Population
Pakistan Singapore
2024 251,269,164 6,036,860
2023 247,504,495 5,917,648
2022 243,700,667 5,637,022
2021 239,477,801 5,453,566
2020 235,001,746 5,685,807
2019 230,800,899 5,703,569
2018 226,928,892 5,638,676
2017 223,273,967 5,612,253
2016 220,138,869 5,607,283
2015 217,290,883 5,535,002
2014 214,264,647 5,469,724
2013 211,073,978 5,399,162
2012 207,667,125 5,312,437
2011 203,746,065 5,183,688
2010 199,239,047 5,076,732
2009 194,376,534 4,987,573
2008 189,499,113 4,839,396
2007 184,493,231 4,588,599
2006 179,682,690 4,401,365
2005 175,453,212 4,265,762
2004 171,286,000 4,166,664
2003 167,110,248 4,114,826
2002 163,222,549 4,175,950
2001 159,270,907 4,138,012
2000 154,879,127 4,027,887
1999 150,565,377 3,958,723
1998 146,522,356 3,927,213
1997 142,531,804 3,796,038
1996 138,557,092 3,670,704
1995 134,582,253 3,524,506
1994 130,748,083 3,419,048
1993 127,020,117 3,313,471
1992 123,546,848 3,230,698
1991 120,060,406 3,135,083
1990 116,155,576 3,047,132
1989 112,336,629 2,930,901
1988 108,724,739 2,846,108
1987 105,130,717 2,774,789
1986 101,606,764 2,733,373
1985 98,229,285 2,735,957
1984 95,164,936 2,732,221
1983 92,227,711 2,681,061
1982 89,089,246 2,646,466
1981 85,802,049 2,532,835
1980 82,291,010 2,413,945
1979 78,997,039 2,383,500
1978 76,307,379 2,353,600
1977 73,901,827 2,325,300
1976 71,620,254 2,293,300
1975 69,461,175 2,262,600
1974 67,415,487 2,229,800
1973 65,461,912 2,193,000
1972 63,583,194 2,152,400
1971 61,847,899 2,112,900
1970 60,166,719 2,074,507
1969 58,460,939 2,042,500
1968 56,810,507 2,012,000
1967 55,214,768 1,977,600
1966 53,678,667 1,934,400
1965 52,209,010 1,886,900
1964 50,799,999 1,841,600
1963 49,447,776 1,795,000
1962 48,156,128 1,750,200
1961 46,921,277 1,702,400
1960 45,709,310 1,646,400

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Pakistan and Singapore

Fertility rate
Pakistan

Singapore
1x
Year Fertility rate
Pakistan Singapore
2023 3.61 0.97
2022 3.66 1.04
2021 3.72 1.12
2020 3.77 1.1
2019 3.81 1.14
2018 3.86 1.14
2017 3.9 1.16
2016 3.9 1.2
2015 3.99 1.24
2014 4.06 1.25
2013 4.13 1.19
2012 4.2 1.29
2011 4.31 1.2
2010 4.4 1.15
2009 4.47 1.22
2008 4.51 1.28
2007 4.55 1.29
2006 4.59 1.28
2005 4.6 1.26
2004 4.68 1.26
2003 4.89 1.27
2002 5.01 1.37
2001 5.18 1.41
2000 5.35 1.6
1999 5.46 1.47
1998 5.51 1.48
1997 5.64 1.61
1996 5.77 1.66
1995 5.89 1.67
1994 6.01 1.71
1993 6.11 1.74
1992 6.21 1.72
1991 6.29 1.73
1990 6.36 1.83
1989 6.43 1.75
1988 6.48 1.96
1987 6.52 1.62
1986 6.55 1.43
1985 6.59 1.61
1984 6.62 1.62
1983 6.64 1.61
1982 6.67 1.74
1981 6.7 1.78
1980 6.73 1.82
1979 6.76 1.79
1978 6.78 1.79
1977 6.8 1.82
1976 6.81 2.11
1975 6.81 2.07
1974 6.81 2.35
1973 6.81 2.79
1972 6.81 3.04
1971 6.8 3.02
1970 6.8 3.07
1969 6.8 3.22
1968 6.8 3.53
1967 6.8 3.91
1966 6.8 4.46
1965 6.8 4.66
1964 6.8 4.97
1963 6.8 5.16
1962 6.8 5.21
1961 6.8 5.41
1960 6.8 5.76

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Pakistan and Singapore demographics compared

Median age
Pakistan

Singapore
1x
Year Median age, years
Pakistan Singapore
2024 21.5 36.8
2023 21.3 36.2
2022 21.2 35.9
2021 21 35.8
2020 20.9 35.5
2019 20.7 35.2
2018 20.5 35
2017 20.4 34.8
2016 20.3 34.5
2015 20.3 34.4
2014 20.2 34.2
2013 20.1 34.1
2012 20 34
2011 19.9 33.9
2010 19.8 33.7
2009 19.6 33.6
2008 19.4 33.5
2007 19.2 33.6
2006 19 33.6
2005 18.9 33.5
2004 18.7 33.3
2003 18.5 33
2002 18.4 32.7
2001 18.3 32.5
2000 18.1 32.2
1999 18 31.9
1998 17.9 31.6
1997 17.8 31.4
1996 17.8 31.2
1995 17.8 31
1994 17.8 30.7
1993 17.8 30.4
1992 17.9 30.1
1991 18 29.8
1990 18 29.5
1989 18 29.1
1988 18.1 28.7
1987 18.1 28.3
1986 18.2 27.8
1985 18.2 27.3
1984 18.3 26.9
1983 18.4 26.4
1982 18.4 25.9
1981 18.3 25.3
1980 18.2 24.7
1979 18 24.2
1978 18 23.6
1977 17.9 23.1
1976 17.9 22.6
1975 17.9 22
1974 17.9 21.5
1973 18 21
1972 18 20.6
1971 18.1 20.1
1970 18.2 19.7
1969 18.4 19.3
1968 18.5 18.9
1967 18.6 18.6
1966 18.7 18.4
1965 18.8 18.2
1964 18.9 18.1
1963 19 18
1962 19 18
1961 19.1 18.1
1960 19.1 18.2

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Pakistan Singapore
GNI, Atlas method
$358B
2024
$451B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.5%
2024
14.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.95%
2023
2.19%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.67%
2024
2.84%
2024
Armed forces personnel
943,000
2020
59,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.81%
2024
+4.44%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.96%
2025
2.74%
2024
Services, % of GDP
50.7%
2024
73%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
20.2%
2024
21.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
48.9
2026
84.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.5%
2018
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
4.2%
2018
n/a
Number of millionaires n/a
331,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
6.65%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
49
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.001%
2025
Listed domestic companies
530
2024
400
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$52.1B
2024
$638B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$18.4B
2024
$384B
2024
Personal remittances received
$34.9B
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
966,000
2012
2,742,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.8%
2020
3.04%
2018
Banked people share
27.3%
2024
98%
2024

Energy

Pakistan Singapore
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
471 kg
2022
5,283 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12.6
2022
$27.2
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
204 megatons
2024
58.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.81 tons
2024
9.75 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
63.9%
2022
97.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
41.6%
2021
1.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
9.25%
2022
0.38%
2023
Net energy imports use share
39.8%
2022
279.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
606 kWh
2022
9,750 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
28.3%
2021
4.02%
2021
Hydroelectric share
20%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
15.6%
2022
0%
2021
Electricity access
95.6%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Pakistan Singapore
% of world population
3.09%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
-1,235,336
2025
+16,892
2025
Urban population
39.2%
2024
100%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.7:49.3
2024
51.7:48.3
2024
Average male height
5.49 ft
2025
5.69 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.29 ft
2025
Quality of life index
30.2
2026
95.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
28
2025
84
2025
Higher education index
57
2026
96
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.34
2023
0.07
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13
2019
2.1
2019
Visa free countries
43
2025
175
2025
Adult literacy rate
58.9%
2021
97.7%
2021
English speaking
48.9%
2023
96.4%
2023
People using the Internet
27.4%
2023
94.4%
2024

Health

Pakistan Singapore
Government health expenditure per capita
$30.5
2023
$3,922
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$16.1
2023
$997
2023
Life expectancy
68.1 years
2026
84.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
9.67%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.16
2021
2.83
2022
Age at first childbirth
22.8 years
2025
30.5 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
155
2023
6
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
58.5
2023
2.1
2023
Obesity rate
23.7%
2022
14%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
31.4%
2024
11.4%
2024
Air quality index
2
2026
68
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
18.9%
2022
16.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.08 liters
2020
1.81 liters
2020

Territory

Pakistan Singapore
% of world land
0.52%
2026
0.0005%
2026
Land area per capita
1,185 sq mi
2024
45.9 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
138,977 sq mi
2026
2.55 sq mi
2026
Forest area
13,907 sq mi
2026
58 sq mi
2026
Roads length
164,151 mi
2025
2,175 mi
2017

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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