Population in Pakistan compared to Zambia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Pakistan and Zambia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Pakistan	Zambia	Pakistan	Zambia
1960	45,709,310	3,153,729	-	-
1961	46,921,277	3,254,086	2.65%	3.18%
1962	48,156,128	3,358,099	2.63%	3.2%
1963	49,447,776	3,465,907	2.68%	3.21%
1964	50,799,999	3,577,017	2.73%	3.21%
1965	52,209,010	3,692,086	2.77%	3.22%
1966	53,678,667	3,812,003	2.81%	3.25%
1967	55,214,768	3,936,343	2.86%	3.26%
1968	56,810,507	4,065,593	2.89%	3.28%
1969	58,460,939	4,197,116	2.91%	3.24%
1970	60,166,719	4,321,718	2.92%	2.97%
1971	61,847,899	4,442,525	2.79%	2.8%
1972	63,583,194	4,569,309	2.81%	2.85%
1973	65,461,912	4,702,693	2.95%	2.92%
1974	67,415,487	4,842,746	2.98%	2.98%
1975	69,461,175	4,990,086	3.03%	3.04%
1976	71,620,254	5,143,842	3.11%	3.08%
1977	73,901,827	5,302,480	3.19%	3.08%
1978	76,307,379	5,465,374	3.26%	3.07%
1979	78,997,039	5,631,728	3.52%	3.04%
1980	82,291,010	5,802,833	4.17%	3.04%
1981	85,802,049	5,983,289	4.27%	3.11%
1982	89,089,246	6,178,637	3.83%	3.26%
1983	92,227,711	6,381,038	3.52%	3.28%
1984	95,164,936	6,580,490	3.18%	3.13%
1985	98,229,285	6,780,953	3.22%	3.05%
1986	101,606,764	6,986,471	3.44%	3.03%
1987	105,130,717	7,191,282	3.47%	2.93%
1988	108,724,739	7,391,440	3.42%	2.78%
1989	112,336,629	7,589,216	3.32%	2.68%
1990	116,155,576	7,786,169	3.4%	2.6%
1991	120,060,406	7,981,650	3.36%	2.51%
1992	123,546,848	8,176,680	2.9%	2.44%
1993	127,020,117	8,373,921	2.81%	2.41%
1994	130,748,083	8,576,269	2.93%	2.42%
1995	134,582,253	8,785,763	2.93%	2.44%
1996	138,557,092	9,004,053	2.95%	2.48%
1997	142,531,804	9,237,063	2.87%	2.59%
1998	146,522,356	9,482,408	2.8%	2.66%
1999	150,565,377	9,740,005	2.76%	2.72%
2000	154,879,127	10,017,631	2.87%	2.85%
2001	159,270,907	10,325,185	2.84%	3.07%
2002	163,222,549	10,647,949	2.48%	3.13%
2003	167,110,248	10,983,595	2.38%	3.15%
2004	171,286,000	11,338,198	2.5%	3.23%
2005	175,453,212	11,718,819	2.43%	3.36%
2006	179,682,690	12,129,553	2.41%	3.5%
2007	184,493,231	12,565,085	2.68%	3.59%
2008	189,499,113	13,021,324	2.71%	3.63%
2009	194,376,534	13,490,389	2.57%	3.6%
2010	199,239,047	13,965,594	2.5%	3.52%
2011	203,746,065	14,437,796	2.26%	3.38%
2012	207,667,125	14,913,629	1.92%	3.3%
2013	211,073,978	15,398,997	1.64%	3.25%
2014	214,264,647	15,895,315	1.51%	3.22%
2015	217,290,883	16,399,089	1.41%	3.17%
2016	220,138,869	16,914,423	1.31%	3.14%
2017	223,273,967	17,441,320	1.42%	3.12%
2018	226,928,892	17,973,569	1.64%	3.05%
2019	230,800,899	18,513,839	1.71%	3.01%
2020	235,001,746	19,059,395	1.82%	2.95%
2021	239,477,801	19,603,607	1.9%	2.86%
2022	243,700,667	20,152,938	1.76%	2.8%
2023	247,504,495	20,723,965	1.56%	2.83%
2024	251,269,164	21,314,956	1.52%	2.85%
2025	255,219,564	21,913,869	1.57%	2.81%
2026	259,299,796	22,521,905	1.6%	2.77%
2027	263,515,827	23,138,716	1.63%	2.74%
2028	267,881,923	23,761,368	1.66%	2.69%
2029	272,337,520	24,389,681	1.66%	2.64%
2030	276,883,261	25,024,887	1.67%	2.6%
2031	281,528,070	25,666,496	1.68%	2.56%
2032	286,241,141	26,311,946	1.67%	2.51%
2033	291,012,268	26,960,073	1.67%	2.46%
2034	295,820,153	27,611,621	1.65%	2.42%
2035	300,643,518	28,266,887	1.63%	2.37%
2036	305,491,504	28,925,103	1.61%	2.33%
2037	310,353,293	29,583,482	1.59%	2.28%
2038	315,227,709	30,240,549	1.57%	2.22%
2039	320,105,882	30,895,586	1.55%	2.17%
2040	324,937,703	31,550,394	1.51%	2.12%
2041	329,746,478	32,204,340	1.48%	2.07%
2042	334,551,874	32,856,596	1.46%	2.03%
2043	339,334,851	33,510,500	1.43%	1.99%
2044	344,095,467	34,165,920	1.4%	1.96%
2045	348,837,732	34,821,101	1.38%	1.92%
2046	353,552,859	35,475,795	1.35%	1.88%
2047	358,207,159	36,129,270	1.32%	1.84%
2048	362,796,532	36,782,260	1.28%	1.81%
2049	367,344,429	37,434,667	1.25%	1.77%
2050	371,863,804	38,083,369	1.23%	1.73%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Pakistan increased by 40,456,179 people (a 22.5% growth), while Zambia gained 4,784,870 people (a 39.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Pakistan gained 39,207,003 (a 17.8% growth), while Zambia's population increased by 5,614,223 (a 33.2% growth).

Pakistan was ranked 6th most populous country in 2006 and is 5th in 2026. Zambia was ranked 71st in 2006 and ranked 62nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Pakistan's population will grow by 43.4% to 371,863,804 people with a rank change from 5th to 4th. The population of Zambia will increase by 69% to 38,083,369 people and rank change from 62nd to 53rd.