4. What is Population?
• A population is all the
organisms that both
belong to the same
group or Species and
live in the
same geographical
area.
5. What is Demography?
• Demography is the study of human
populations (their size,
composition and distribution
across place, and the process
through which populations change.
• Births, deaths and migration are
the ‘big three’ of demography,
jointly producing population
stability or change
6. Population Of Pakistan
• The Population in Pakistan was
reported at 163.77 millions persons in
2009, according to the International
Monetary Fund (IMF)
• Estimated Population of Pakistan on
Mar 18, 2012 179019103 according to
POPULATION CENSUS ORGANIZATION.
• In 2015, Pakistan's Population is
expected to be 180.54 millions person.
7. Population of Pakistan (cont’d)
• In general, it has also been
found that where there is rapid
population growth and high
fertility rates, poverty incidence
is also highest.
• More people, of course, means a
further drain on resources.
• The principle holds true within
individual households. “Allah
has given us eight children. We
are fortunate
9. Population Causes Over Population
Obstacles (cont’d)
• Dangerous for economic development
• Lower per capital income.
• Low rate of savings.
• Problems for education sector.
• Housing problems.
• Food shortage
• Population and capital formation.
• Unemployment.
• Population and environment.
10. Demography Of Pakistan
• Nationality
• Pakistani
• Ethnic groups
• Punjabi 44.68%, Pashtu (Pathan) 15.42%,
Sindhi 14.1%, Sariaki 8.38%, Muhajirs
7.57%, Balochi 3.57%, other 6.28%
• Religions
• Muslim 95% (Sunni 75%, Shia 20%), other
(includes Christian and Hindu) 5%
11. Demography Of Pakistan (cont’d)
• Population on Mar 18, 2012
179019103
• Age structure
• 0-14 years: 35.4% (male 34,093,853/female
32,278,462)
• 15-64 years: 60.4% (male 58,401,016/female
54,671,873)
• 65 years and over: 4.2% (male 3,739,647/female
4,157,870)
• Median age
• total: 21.6 years
• male: 21.5 years
• female: 21.6 years
12. Demography Of Pakistan (cont’d)
• Population growth rate
• 1.573%
• Birth rate
• 24.81 births/1,000 population
• Death rate
• 6.92 deaths/1,000 population
• Net migration rate
• Net mi-2.17 migrant(s)/1,000
population
13. Demography Of Pakistan (cont’d)
• Languages
• Punjabi 48%, Sindhi 12%, Saraiki (a
Punjabi variant) 10%, Pashtu 8%,
Urdu (official) 8%, Balochi 3%,
Hindko 2%, Brahui 1%, English
(official; lingua franca of Pakistani
elite and most government
ministries), Burushaski, and other
8%
14. Demography Of Pakistan (cont’d)
• Literacy
• definition: age 15 and over can read and
write
total population: 49.9%
male: 63%
female: 36% (2005 est.)
• Education expenditures
• 2.7% of GDP (2009)
• Health expenditures
• 2.6% of GDP (2009)
15. Demography Of Pakistan (cont’d)
• Urbanization
• urban population: 36% of total
population(2010) .
• rate of urbanization: 3.1% annual rate of
change (2010-15 est.)
• Gender ratio
• at birth: 1.05 male/female
under 15 years: 1.06 male/female
15-64 years: 1.09 male/female
65 years and over: 0.92 male/female
total population: 1.07 male/female (2011
est.
16. Demography Of Pakistan (cont’d)
• Life expectancy at birth
• total population: 65.99 years
male: 64.18 years
female: 67.9 years (2011 est.)
• HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate
• 0.1% (2009 est.)
• People living with HIV/AIDS
• 98,000 (2009 est.)
