Area Database (v4.2.1)

Demographic window
Dependency ratio
Subnational regions
Pakistan
All years

Dependency ratio

1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Pakistan (Asia/Pacific)  
Total 94.0 93.2 92.3 91.4 90.6 89.7 88.8 88.0 87.1 86.2 85.3 84.5 83.6 82.7 81.9 81.0 80.0 78.9 77.9 76.8 75.8 75.6 75.4 75.2 75.0 74.8 74.6 74.4 74.2 74.0
AJK 72.1 72.1 72.1 72.1 72.1 72.1 72.1
Balochistan 105 104 102 101 99.2 97.7 96.3 94.9 93.4 92.0 90.5 89.1 87.6 86.2 84.7 83.3 84.1 84.9 85.7 86.5 87.3 86.9 86.5 86.1 85.7 85.3 84.9 84.5 84.1 83.7
FATA 99.4 99.4 99.4 99.4 99.4 99.4 99.4
Gilgit Baltistan 87.0 86.7 86.4 86.1 85.8 85.5 85.2 84.9 84.6 84.3 84.0 83.7 83.4
Islamabad (ICT) 78.0 76.7 75.4 74.1 72.8 71.5 70.2 68.9 67.5 66.2 64.9 63.6 62.3 61.0 59.7 58.4 57.8 57.1 56.5 55.8 55.2 55.4 55.5 55.7 55.8 56.0 56.1 56.3 56.4 56.6
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (NWFrontier) 96.2 95.9 95.7 95.4 95.2 94.9 94.7 94.4 94.2 93.9 93.7 93.4 93.2 92.9 92.7 92.4 90.7 89.0 87.3 85.6 83.9 83.9 83.8 83.8 83.7 83.7 83.6 83.6 83.5 83.5
Punjab 95.6 94.8 93.9 93.1 92.2 91.3 90.5 89.6 88.7 87.9 87.0 86.2 85.3 84.4 83.6 82.7 81.2 79.7 78.1 76.6 75.1 74.5 73.8 73.2 72.5 71.9 71.2 70.6 69.9 69.3
Sindh 94.2 93.3 92.5 91.6 90.8 89.9 89.1 88.2 87.4 86.5 85.7 84.8 84.0 83.1 82.3 81.4 79.4 77.3 75.3 73.2 71.2 71.3 71.3 71.4 71.5 71.5 71.6 71.7 71.7 71.8
Lighter numbers are estimates