Indonesia vs Pakistan: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population

Indonesia
234,105 1000 No
in 2050
Pakistan
160,228 1000 No
in 2050
Indonesia rank
5th
Pakistan rank
8th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time

  • Indonesia
  • Pakistan
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k195020002050

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 234,105 1000 No against 160,228 1000 No in Pakistan, a difference of 73,877 1000 No.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.5 times Pakistan's.

Across all 101 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 5th and Pakistan ranks 8th of 226 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Pakistan Difference Ahead
1950s 10,302 1000 No 7,897 1000 No 2,405 1000 No Indonesia
1960s 15,625 1000 No 11,812 1000 No 3,813 1000 No Indonesia
1970s 24,859 1000 No 17,410 1000 No 7,449 1000 No Indonesia
1980s 42,226 1000 No 26,640 1000 No 15,587 1000 No Indonesia
1990s 69,748 1000 No 38,557 1000 No 31,191 1000 No Indonesia
2000s 102,825 1000 No 51,735 1000 No 51,089 1000 No Indonesia
2010s 135,962 1000 No 67,435 1000 No 68,528 1000 No Indonesia
2020s 168,649 1000 No 86,890 1000 No 81,759 1000 No Indonesia
2030s 198,454 1000 No 111,386 1000 No 87,068 1000 No Indonesia
2040s 222,889 1000 No 142,047 1000 No 80,842 1000 No Indonesia
2050s 234,105 1000 No 160,228 1000 No 73,877 1000 No Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Indonesia or Pakistan?
Indonesia, at 234,105 1000 No against 160,228 1000 No in Pakistan as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Indonesia and Pakistan?
73,877 1000 No, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Pakistan?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Indonesia and Pakistan rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
Indonesia ranks 5th and Pakistan ranks 8th of 226 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.