Pakistan vs World: Lower-middle income: Employment

Pakistan
77,642
in 2025
World: Lower-middle income
1.26 million
in 2025
Pakistan rank
7th
World: Lower-middle income rank
8th

Employment over time

  • Pakistan
  • World: Lower-middle income
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M197319992025

How they compare

World: Lower-middle income currently reports 1.26 million against 77,642 in Pakistan, a difference of 1.18 million.

That makes World: Lower-middle income's figure about 16.2 times Pakistan's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, World: Lower-middle income has been ahead every year.

Pakistan ranks 7th and World: Lower-middle income ranks 8th of 174 countries.

World: Lower-middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan World: Lower-middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 42,979 842,167 799,188 World: Lower-middle income
2010s 53,219 994,953 941,734 World: Lower-middle income
2020s 63,206 1.15 million 1.09 million World: Lower-middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment, Pakistan or World: Lower-middle income?
World: Lower-middle income, at 1.26 million against 77,642 in Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment between Pakistan and World: Lower-middle income?
1.18 million, with World: Lower-middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and World: Lower-middle income?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Pakistan and World: Lower-middle income rank globally for employment?
Pakistan ranks 7th and World: Lower-middle income ranks 8th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
261 places, 6,860 data points, 1947–2026
Last refreshed