International rankings of Pakistan
These are the international rankings of Pakistan.
Geography
List | Pakistan Ranking/Total Countries | Year | Source | Notes |
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Total Area | 33/196 | 2018 | United Nations Statistics Division | *Including Northern Areas |
Irrigated land area | 4/145 | 2016 | CIA World Factbook[1] | |
Length of coastline | 82/196 | 2018 | ||
Highest Point | 2/241 | 2018 | K2 is the second highest peak in the world | |
Mountain peaks over 7,200 meters above sea level | 2nd the world | 2018 | List of highest mountains on Earth | Pakistan has 42 mountain peaks which are over 7,200 metres (23,622 ft) above sea level. |
Forest area | 79/193 | 2011 | CIA's World Factbook |
Cereals, Fruits and Livestock Production[2]
Source is Food and Agriculture Organization [3]
Field | Pakistan Ranking | Year |
---|---|---|
Apricot, 128,382 tonnes | 7 | 2018 |
Cauliflowers and broccoli, output of 212,431 tonnes | - | 2018 |
Fish, output of 151,174 tonnes | - | 2015[4] |
Seed Cotton, output of 4,828,439 tonnes | 5 | 2018 |
Rice, output of 10,802,949 tonnes | 10 | 2018 |
Onion, output of 2,119,675 tonnes | 6 | 2018 |
Mangoes,Mangosteens, Guavas output of 2,320,050 tonnes | 5 | 2018 |
Wheat, output of 25,076,149 tonnes | 7 | 2018 |
Dates, output of 471,670 tonnes | 6 | 2018 |
Sugar Cane, output of 67,173,975 tonnes | 5 | 2018 |
Chickpea, output of 323,364 tonnes | 9 | 2018 |
Pulses, output of 110,680 tonnes | 11 | 2017 |
Okra, output of 120,637 tonnes | 7 | 2018 |
Goats, Stock of 74,134,000 Heads | 4 | 2018 |
Milk (Buffalo), 28,109,000 tonnes | 2 | 2018 |
Milk (Goat), 915,000 tonnes | 4 | 2018 |
Milk (as drink) | 4 | 2016[5] |
Meat (Goat), 333,000 tonnes | 3 | 2017 |
Cities
List | Pakistan Ranking | Year | Source | Notes |
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Population of cities | 3 | City: Karachi | ||
Metropolitan area population | 6 | City: Karachi | ||
Urban area population | 2 | City: multan |
Demographics
List | Pakistan Ranking/Total Countries | Year | Source | Notes |
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Global Terrorism Index | 3/165 | 2018 | Institute for Economics and Peace[6] | Measuring the impact of terrorism |
Fertility Rate | 40/228 | 2018 | CIA World Factbook[7] | 3.60 child born per woman |
English-speaking population | 3/133 | List of countries by English-speaking population | ||
Human Development Index | 149/188 | 2018 | United Nations Development Programme[8] | |
Quality-of-life index | 93/111 | 2005 | Economist Intelligence Unit | |
Literacy rate | - | 2017 | UNESCO[9] | 74.53% youth literacy rate (population 15-24 years both sexes) |
Population | 5/238 | July 2020 | CIA World Factbook | Total Population 233,500,636 |
Population growth rate | 45/237 | 2020 | CIA World Factbook[10] | 2.07% |
Population Density | 45/215 | 2018 | World Bank[11] | 275 people per km² of land area |
Life Expectancy at birth | 171/228 | 2020 | CIA World Factbook[10] | 69.2 years |
Health expenditures | 187/192 | 2016 | CIA World Factbook[10] | 2.8% of GDP |
Happiness Index | 67/156 | 2019 | World Happiness Report | Top 1 in South Asia |
Linguistic diversity index | 39/209 | 2009 | UNESCO[12] |
Economy
List | Pakistan Ranking/Total Countries | Year | Source | Notes |
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Account Balance | 194/206 | 2017 | CIA World Factbook[10] | -12.44 billion US dollars |
Exports | 61/224 | 2017 | CIA World Factbook[10] | 32.88 billion US dollars |
Imports | 51/224 | 2017 | CIA World Factbook[10] | 53.11 billion US dollars |
Index of Economic Freedom | 131/180 | 2019 | Heritage Foundation[13] | |
GDP (nominal) per capita | 173/216 | 2016 | World Bank[14] | |
GDP (nominal) | 40/195 | 2016 | World Bank][15] | |
GDP (PPP) | 25/229 | 2017 | CIA World Factbook[10] | 1.061 trillion US dollars |
GDP (PPP) per capita | 158/216 | 2016 | World Bank[14] | |
Global Competitiveness Index | 110/137 | 2019 | World Economic Forum[16] | |
Financial Development Index | 58/62 | 2012 | World Economic Forum[17] | |
Ease of Doing Business Index | 108/190 | 2020 | World Bank[18] | |
Labor Force | 120/141 | 2019 | World Economic Forum[10] | 63.89 million |
Inflation rate | 161/226 | 2017 | CIA World Factbook[10] | 4.1% |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold | 62/195 | 31 December 2017 | CIA World Factbook[10] | 18.46 billion US dollars |
Industry
List | Pakistan Ranking/Total Countries | Year | Source | Notes |
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Cement production | 16 in the world | 2014 | United States Geological Survey[19] | |
Electricity production | 32/209 | 2017 | British Petroleum[20] | |
Hand-sewn footballs production | 1st in the World[21] | 2017 | *Sialkot | |
Surgical instrument manufacturing | 1st in the World | 2017[22] | *Sialkot |
Environment
List | Pakistan Ranking/Total Countries | Year | Source | Notes |
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Environmental Sustainbility Index | 131/146 | 2005 | Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy | ESI Score 39.9[23] |
Happy Planet Index | 36/140 | 2016 | New Economics Foundation | HPI Score 31.5[24] |
Forest area (% of land area) | 185/217 | 2016 | World Bank | 1.9%[25] |
CO2 emissions (kt) | 33/205 | 2014 | World Bank | 166,298 Kiloton[26] |
Energy
List | Pakistan Ranking/Total Countries | Year | Source | Notes |
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Electricity Production | 31/220 | 2018 | CIA World Factbook[10] | 109.7 Billion kWh Annually |
Electricity Installed Generating Capacity | 35/215 | 2016 | CIA World Factbook[10] | 26.9 Million kW |
Electricity Consumption | 34/219 | 2016 | CIA World Factbook[10] | 92.33 Billion kWh Annually |
Electricity From Fossil Fuels | 125/215 | 2016 | CIA World Factbook[10] | 62% Of Total Installed Capacity |
Electricity From Nuclear Fuels | 22/215 | 2016 | CIA World Factbook[10] | 5% Of Total Installed Capacity |
Electricity From Hydroelectric Plants | 74/215 | 2016 | CIA World Factbook[10] | 27% Of Total Installed Capacity |
Crude Oil Production | 44/217 | 2017 | CIA World Factbook[10] | 89,720 BBL/Day |
Crude Oil Imports | 31/218 | 2018 | WorldsTopTrade | 168,200 bbl/day (2015 est.) |
Crude Oil Proved Reserve | 52/215 | 1 Jan 2018 | CIA World Factbook[10] | 332.2 million Barrel |
Natural Gas Production | 21/217 | 2017 | CIA World Factbook[10] | 39.05 Billion Cubic Meter/Annually |
Natural Gas Imports | 32/216 | 2017 | CIA World Factbook[10] | 6.003 Billion Cubic Meter/Annually |
Natural Gas Proved Reserve | 30/210 | 1 Jan 2018 | CIA World Factbook & EIA[10] | 588.8 Billion Cubic Meter / 20.8 Trillion Cubic Feet |
Uranium Production | 14/19 | 2018 | World Nuclear Association[7] | 45 Tonnes |
Military
List | Pakistan Ranking/Total Countries | Year | Source | Notes |
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Military expenditures | 20/155 | 2016 | CIA World Factbook[10] | 3.56% of GDP |
Active troops | 6/173 | Statista | ||
List of countries by number of total troops | 6/173 | |||
Size of armed forces | 6th in the world | |||
Most active UN peacekeeping force | 3rd in the world | 2019 |
Political
List | World Rank | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | Source |
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Corruption Perceptions Index [27] |
120/180 |
32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | Transparency International 100 is very clean and 0 is highly corrupt |
Worldwide press freedom index [28] |
142/180 |
45.83 | 43.24 | 43.55 | 48.52 | 50.46 | - | - | - | Reporters Without Borders 0 is better and 100 is worse |
Democracy Index [29] |
108/167 |
4.25 | 4.17 | 4.26 | 4.33 | 4.40 | 4.64 | 4.64 | 4.57 | Economist Intelligence Unit 100 is Full democarcy and 0 is Authoritarian |
Fragile States Index [30] |
23/178 |
94.2 | 96.3 | 98.9 | 101.7 | 103.0 | 103.0 | 102.9 | 101.6 | Fund for Peace and Foreign Policy 0 is very sustainable and 100 is High Alert |
Communications
Following rankings involving technological advances in communication are taken from the CIA World Factbook.[31]
List | World rank | Year | Demographics (est.) |
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Telephone Lines in Use | 50/218[32] | 2019 | 3,000,000 |
Mobile Phone Users | 8/222[33] | 2019 | 162 million |
Internet hosts | 57/233[34] | 2012 | 365,813 |
Number of Internet Users | 14/217[35] | 2019 | 72 million |
Sports
List | Pakistan Ranking/Total Countries | Year | Source | Notes |
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Test Cricket - men's | 7 / 12 | 03rd November 2019 | International Cricket Council | |
ODI Cricket - men's | 6/ 20 | 03rd November 2019 | International Cricket Council | 1992 ICC Cricket World Cup Winners, ICC Champions Trophy 2017 winners |
T20i Cricket - men's | 1 / 85 | 03rd November 2019 | International Cricket Council | 2009 ICC World T20 Winners |
Cricket - women's | 7 / 10 | September 2018 | International Cricket Council[36] | |
Kabaddi - men's | 3/10 | 2019 | IKF | |
Number of British Open Squash champions (men) | 1/ 12 | 2019 | British Open Squash Championships | 30 championships |
Number of World Squash Championships (men) | 1/150 | 2019 | World Squash Championships | 14 championships |
International Hockey Federation World Rankings (men) | 17/90 | 2019 | International Hockey Federation[37] | 4 time world cup winners |
International Hockey Federation World Rankings (women) | 62/75 | 2019 | International Hockey Federation[38] |
Awards
See also
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