Number of deaths who in Pakistan
Pakistan: Number of deaths who was 1.63 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.63 million
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
8th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.63 million
in 2021
All-time low
1.39 million
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of deaths who in Pakistan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 1.63 million for number of deaths who in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths who in Pakistan peaked at 1.63 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.39 million, in 2000.
That places Pakistan 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths who in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.39 million | — |
| 2001 | 1.40 million | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 1.41 million | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.42 million | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.43 million | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.49 million | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 1.43 million | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 1.44 million | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.45 million | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.47 million | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 1.49 million | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.49 million | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.50 million | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.50 million | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.50 million | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.49 million | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.48 million | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.47 million | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.47 million | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.47 million | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.62 million | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 1.63 million | +0.7% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 1.63 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 97,855, 16.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 1.63 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 69,396, 23.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.43 million | 1.39 million | 1.49 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.48 million | 1.47 million | 1.50 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.63 million | 1.62 million | 1.63 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths who in Pakistan?
- Number of deaths who in Pakistan was 1.63 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths who recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.63 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths who recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.39 million in 2000.
- How does Pakistan rank for number of deaths who?
- Pakistan ranks 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths who rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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