Pakistan vs South Korea statistics compared

Pakistan has a population of 251M (ranked 5/197), compared with 51.8M in South Korea (ranked 29/197). Pakistan's land area is 297,638 sq mi versus 37,684 sq mi for South Korea (ranked 35th vs. 105th).

By GDP, Pakistan ranks 44/197 ($373B) and South Korea ranks 15/197 ($1.71T). By GDP per capita, Pakistan ranks 163/197 ($1,485), while South Korea ranks 36/197 ($33,121).

Pakistan and South Korea: Comparison Charts

Pakistan and South Korea economies compared

GDP

Pakistan

South Korea

Table

Year	GDP
	Pakistan	South Korea
1960	$3,749,265,015	$3,958,811,881
1961	$4,118,647,627	$2,417,628,737
1962	$4,310,163,797	$2,814,615,385
1963	$4,630,827,383	$3,988,461,538
1964	$5,204,955,901	$3,459,019,943
1965	$5,929,231,415	$3,120,861,499
1966	$6,561,108,778	$3,929,055,144
1967	$7,464,510,710	$4,855,892,446
1968	$8,041,999,160	$6,119,394,892
1969	$8,683,116,338	$7,678,698,838
1970	$10,027,509,450	$9,005,144,969
1971	$10,665,896,682	$9,903,571,249
1972	$9,415,016,360	$10,862,211,761
1973	$6,383,429,490	$13,876,472,208
1974	$8,899,191,919	$19,543,973,941
1975	$11,230,606,061	$21,784,297,521
1976	$13,168,080,808	$29,902,479,339
1977	$15,126,060,606	$38,446,487,603
1978	$17,811,515,152	$51,972,107,438
1979	$19,688,383,838	$66,946,900,826
1980	$23,654,444,444	$65,398,377,598
1981	$28,100,606,061	$72,933,533,012
1982	$30,725,971,564	$78,358,416,171
1983	$28,691,889,764	$87,760,553,262
1984	$31,151,825,467	$97,510,744,119
1985	$31,144,920,844	$101,296,177,099
1986	$31,899,070,056	$116,836,246,285
1987	$33,351,529,275	$147,948,709,376
1988	$38,472,742,808	$199,591,287,825
1989	$40,171,106,279	$246,928,837,311
1990	$40,010,423,970	$283,365,844,161
1991	$45,625,336,680	$330,647,042,837
1992	$48,884,671,947	$355,524,903,068
1993	$51,809,999,353	$392,665,710,525
1994	$52,293,470,813	$463,619,823,515
1995	$60,636,071,684	$566,581,003,128
1996	$63,320,170,084	$610,167,053,824
1997	$62,433,340,468	$569,755,022,973
1998	$62,191,955,814	$383,331,833,682
1999	$62,973,857,069	$497,514,040,642
2000	$99,484,802,345	$576,179,387,820
2001	$97,145,618,480	$547,656,279,895
2002	$97,923,302,809	$627,246,933,730
2003	$112,371,913,741	$702,714,855,194
2004	$132,216,048,339	$793,175,561,887
2005	$145,208,562,961	$934,901,071,333
2006	$161,871,385,506	$1,053,216,909,888
2007	$184,140,869,997	$1,172,614,086,540
2008	$202,203,748,584	$1,047,339,010,225
2009	$187,337,783,856	$943,941,876,219
2010	$196,709,621,850	$1,143,672,241,150
2011	$230,586,581,060	$1,253,289,537,501
2012	$250,106,966,105	$1,278,046,536,287
2013	$258,657,231,672	$1,370,632,955,321
2014	$271,390,474,858	$1,484,488,526,272
2015	$299,963,590,535	$1,466,038,936,206
2016	$313,630,000,130	$1,499,679,823,910
2017	$339,205,534,861	$1,623,074,183,502
2018	$356,128,166,705	$1,725,373,496,825
2019	$320,909,472,771	$1,651,422,932,448
2020	$300,425,609,818	$1,644,312,831,906
2021	$348,516,647,445	$1,818,432,106,880
2022	$374,890,295,667	$1,673,916,511,800
2023	$337,885,531,778	$1,712,792,854,202
2024	$373,071,855,732	-

Pakistan and South Korea economies compared

GDP per capita

Pakistan

South Korea

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Pakistan	South Korea
1960	$82	$158.3
1961	$87.8	$93.8
1962	$89.5	$106.2
1963	$93.7	$146.3
1964	$102.5	$123.6
1965	$113.6	$108.7
1966	$122.2	$133.5
1967	$135.2	$161.2
1968	$141.6	$198.4
1969	$148.5	$243.4
1970	$166.7	$279.3
1971	$172.5	$301
1972	$148.1	$324
1973	$97.5	$407
1974	$132	$563
1975	$161.7	$617
1976	$183.9	$834
1977	$204.7	$1,056
1978	$233.4	$1,406
1979	$249.2	$1,784
1980	$287.4	$1,715
1981	$328	$1,883
1982	$345	$1,993
1983	$311	$2,199
1984	$327	$2,413
1985	$317	$2,482
1986	$314	$2,835
1987	$317	$3,555
1988	$354	$4,749
1989	$358	$5,817
1990	$344	$6,610
1991	$380	$7,637
1992	$396	$8,127
1993	$408	$8,885
1994	$400	$10,385
1995	$451	$12,565
1996	$457	$13,403
1997	$438	$12,398
1998	$424	$8,282
1999	$418	$10,672
2000	$642	$12,257
2001	$610	$11,561
2002	$600	$13,165
2003	$672	$14,673
2004	$772	$16,496
2005	$828	$19,403
2006	$901	$21,743
2007	$998	$24,086
2008	$1,067	$21,350
2009	$964	$19,144
2010	$987	$23,079
2011	$1,132	$25,098
2012	$1,204	$25,459
2013	$1,225	$27,180
2014	$1,267	$29,253
2015	$1,380	$28,737
2016	$1,425	$29,280
2017	$1,519	$31,601
2018	$1,569	$33,447
2019	$1,390	$31,902
2020	$1,278	$31,721
2021	$1,455	$35,126
2022	$1,538	$32,395
2023	$1,365	$33,121
2024	$1,485	-

Pakistan vs. South Korea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Pakistan

South Korea

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Pakistan	South Korea
1950	34.2	22.2
1951	35.4	26.6
1952	36.5	36.6
1953	37.6	40.5
1954	38.6	46.1
1955	39.6	48.4
1956	40.6	50.2
1957	41.6	51.6
1958	42.5	51.8
1959	43.3	52.9
1960	44.1	53.8
1961	45	54.4
1962	45.9	55
1963	46.8	55
1964	47.8	55.3
1965	48.5	55.8
1966	49.8	55.4
1967	50.8	60.9
1968	51.6	60.9
1969	52.3	61.4
1970	52.9	62.2
1971	49	62.7
1972	53.8	63.2
1973	54.1	63.8
1974	54.3	64.2
1975	54.7	64.7
1976	55.1	65
1977	55.5	64.6
1978	56.1	65
1979	56.6	66.1
1980	57.2	64.8
1981	57.8	67.1
1982	58.3	67.1
1983	58.7	66.7
1984	58.9	68.1
1985	59.1	68.4
1986	59.2	69
1987	59.2	69.3
1988	59.4	70.2
1989	59.5	70.7
1990	59.7	71
1991	59.9	71.4
1992	60	72.2
1993	60.1	72.7
1994	60.2	72.9
1995	60.3	73.4
1996	60.5	74
1997	60.6	74.5
1998	61.1	75
1999	61.5	75.6
2000	61.9	76.2
2001	62.2	76.9
2002	62.6	77.2
2003	62.8	77.5
2004	63.1	78
2005	62.4	78.4
2006	63.6	79
2007	63.8	79.4
2008	64	80
2009	64.2	80.6
2010	64.4	80.7
2011	64.7	81.2
2012	64.9	81.3
2013	65.1	81.8
2014	65.4	82.4
2015	65.6	82.5
2016	65.9	82.9
2017	66.2	83.3
2018	66.5	83.3
2019	66.7	83.7
2020	65.7	83.7
2021	65.8	83.9
2022	67.4	82.7
2023	67.6	84.3
2024	67.8	84.4
2025	67.9	84.5

Pakistan and South Korea population clocks and comparison

Population

Pakistan

South Korea

Table

Year	Population
	Pakistan	South Korea
1960	45,709,310	25,012,374
1961	46,921,277	25,765,673
1962	48,156,128	26,513,030
1963	49,447,776	27,261,747
1964	50,799,999	27,984,155
1965	52,209,010	28,704,674
1966	53,678,667	29,435,571
1967	55,214,768	30,130,983
1968	56,810,507	30,838,302
1969	58,460,939	31,544,266
1970	60,166,719	32,240,827
1971	61,847,899	32,882,704
1972	63,583,194	33,505,406
1973	65,461,912	34,103,149
1974	67,415,487	34,692,266
1975	69,461,175	35,280,725
1976	71,620,254	35,848,523
1977	73,901,827	36,411,795
1978	76,307,379	36,969,185
1979	78,997,039	37,534,236
1980	82,291,010	38,123,775
1981	85,802,049	38,723,248
1982	89,089,246	39,326,352
1983	92,227,711	39,910,403
1984	95,164,936	40,405,956
1985	98,229,285	40,805,744
1986	101,606,764	41,213,674
1987	105,130,717	41,621,690
1988	108,724,739	42,031,247
1989	112,336,629	42,449,038
1990	116,155,576	42,869,283
1991	120,060,406	43,295,704
1992	123,546,848	43,747,962
1993	127,020,117	44,194,628
1994	130,748,083	44,641,540
1995	134,582,253	45,092,991
1996	138,557,092	45,524,681
1997	142,531,804	45,953,580
1998	146,522,356	46,286,503
1999	150,565,377	46,616,677
2000	154,879,127	47,008,111
2001	159,270,907	47,370,164
2002	163,222,549	47,644,736
2003	167,110,248	47,892,330
2004	171,286,000	48,082,519
2005	175,453,212	48,184,561
2006	179,682,690	48,438,292
2007	184,493,231	48,683,638
2008	189,499,113	49,054,708
2009	194,376,534	49,307,835
2010	199,239,047	49,554,112
2011	203,746,065	49,936,638
2012	207,667,125	50,199,853
2013	211,073,978	50,428,893
2014	214,264,647	50,746,659
2015	217,290,883	51,014,947
2016	220,138,869	51,217,803
2017	223,273,967	51,361,911
2018	226,928,892	51,585,058
2019	230,800,899	51,764,822
2020	235,001,746	51,836,239
2021	239,477,801	51,769,539
2022	243,700,667	51,672,569
2023	247,504,495	51,712,619
2024	251,269,164	51,751,065

Fertility rates in Pakistan and South Korea

Fertility rate

Pakistan

South Korea

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Pakistan	South Korea
1960	6.8	5.99
1961	6.8	5.8
1962	6.8	5.56
1963	6.8	5.33
1964	6.8	5.07
1965	6.8	4.89
1966	6.8	4.78
1967	6.8	4.62
1968	6.8	4.51
1969	6.8	4.45
1970	6.8	4.53
1971	6.8	4.54
1972	6.81	4.12
1973	6.81	4.07
1974	6.81	3.77
1975	6.81	3.43
1976	6.81	3
1977	6.8	2.99
1978	6.78	2.64
1979	6.76	2.9
1980	6.73	2.82
1981	6.7	2.57
1982	6.67	2.39
1983	6.64	2.06
1984	6.62	1.74
1985	6.59	1.66
1986	6.55	1.58
1987	6.52	1.53
1988	6.48	1.55
1989	6.43	1.56
1990	6.36	1.57
1991	6.29	1.71
1992	6.21	1.76
1993	6.11	1.65
1994	6.01	1.66
1995	5.89	1.63
1996	5.77	1.57
1997	5.64	1.54
1998	5.51	1.46
1999	5.46	1.43
2000	5.35	1.48
2001	5.18	1.31
2002	5.01	1.18
2003	4.89	1.19
2004	4.68	1.16
2005	4.6	1.09
2006	4.59	1.13
2007	4.55	1.26
2008	4.51	1.19
2009	4.47	1.15
2010	4.4	1.23
2011	4.31	1.24
2012	4.2	1.3
2013	4.13	1.19
2014	4.06	1.21
2015	3.99	1.24
2016	3.9	1.17
2017	3.9	1.05
2018	3.86	0.98
2019	3.81	0.92
2020	3.77	0.84
2021	3.72	0.81
2022	3.66	0.78
2023	3.61	0.72

Pakistan and South Korea demographics compared

Median age

Pakistan

South Korea

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Pakistan	South Korea
1960	19.1	19.3
1961	19.1	19.2
1962	19	19.1
1963	19	19
1964	18.9	18.8
1965	18.8	18.6
1966	18.7	18.5
1967	18.6	18.6
1968	18.5	18.7
1969	18.4	18.8
1970	18.2	18.9
1971	18.1	19
1972	18	19.1
1973	18	19.3
1974	17.9	19.6
1975	17.9	19.9
1976	17.9	20.2
1977	17.9	20.7
1978	18	21.1
1979	18	21.6
1980	18.2	22.1
1981	18.3	22.5
1982	18.4	22.8
1983	18.4	23.3
1984	18.3	23.7
1985	18.2	24.2
1986	18.2	24.8
1987	18.1	25.3
1988	18.1	25.8
1989	18	26.3
1990	18	26.7
1991	18	27.2
1992	17.9	27.8
1993	17.8	28.3
1994	17.8	28.9
1995	17.8	29.4
1996	17.8	29.8
1997	17.8	30.2
1998	17.9	30.7
1999	18	31.2
2000	18.1	31.7
2001	18.3	32.3
2002	18.4	32.8
2003	18.5	33.4
2004	18.7	33.9
2005	18.9	34.5
2006	19	35.2
2007	19.2	35.8
2008	19.4	36.4
2009	19.6	37
2010	19.8	37.6
2011	19.9	38.2
2012	20	38.8
2013	20.1	39.5
2014	20.2	40.2
2015	20.3	40.8
2016	20.3	41.4
2017	20.4	41.9
2018	20.5	42.5
2019	20.7	43.1
2020	20.9	43.8
2021	21	44.4
2022	21.2	44.9
2023	21.3	45.5
2024	21.5	46.1

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