INTRODUCTION

TO
SOCIOLOGY

POPULATION
PROFILE
OF
PAKISTAN

Time taken to add 1 billion

Year
1804
1927
1960
1974
1987
1999

World Pop.
1
--2
123
3
33
4
14
5
13
6
12 .

Years

Population and GNP/capita

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Region
World
More Dev
Less Dev

Population

GNP/

(million) 2003

Capita ($)2000

6296
1198
5098

7140
22060
3580

Pakistan
Share of the World
2004
___________________________________
Area

0.796

0.6 %

Million Sq. Km

Population
.

151
Million

2.4 %
.

Population, Rate of Growth,

and Doubling Time, 2003
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Pop.
Growth Doubling
Regions (Million)
Rate (%) Time (yrs.) .
World
6296
1.3
54
>Dev
1198
0.1
700
<Dev
5098
1.6
44
.

Population, Rate of Growth,

and Doubling Time, 2003 (contd.)
___________________________________
Pop.
Growth Doubling
Country (Million)
Rate (%) Time (yrs.) .
Pakistan 148.6
2.06
34
Bangladesh 136
1.7
41
Iran
66
1.2
58
India
1067
1.7
41
Indonesia 220
1.6
44
.

Pakistans Population
Rank Order in the World
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. Year
Rank
Population (Million)
1950
14
33
. 2004
6*
151
.
* After China, India, Indonesia, and Brazil
having surpassed Japan, Bangladesh,
Nigeria, Russia, etc.

Population
Growth
Rate
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Period
1951-61
1961-71
1972-81
1981-98
2003-04

GR (%)
2.45
3.66
3.05
2.69
1.90

Births
During 2002
_________________________
In One Year
Per Month
Per Day
Per Minute

4,366,270
363,855
11,962
8

Deaths During 2002

_________________________
In One Year
1,222,000
Per Month
101,833
Per Day
3,348
Per Minute
2

Net Addition in 2002

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In One Year
3,144,270
Per Month
262,022
Per Day
8,614
Per Minute
6

 the addition of 3.14

million means adding
the population =
Multan + Sukkur +
Peshawar + Quetta

INTRODUCTION
TO
SOCIOLOGY