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Capital Territory in Pakistan

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NameStatusPopulation
Census
1972-09-16
Population
Census
1981-03-01
Population
Census
1998-03-01
Population
Census
2017-03-15
Population
Census
2023-03-01
IslamabadCapital Territory237,549340,286805,2352,003,3682,363,863
IslamabadDistrict237,549340,286805,2352,003,3682,363,863
PakistanRepublic65,309,34084,253,644132,352,279207,684,626241,499,431

Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, U.S. Bureau of Census: Demobase Pakistan.

Explanation: The Pakistani-administered parts of Kashmir are not tabulated.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2017)
Males1,052,328
Females950,760
Transgender280
Age Groups (C 2017)
0-14 years678,453
15-64 years1,251,528
65+ years73,387
Age Distribution (C 2017)
0-9 years471,197
10-19 years403,237
20-29 years382,600
30-39 years295,782
40-49 years194,053
50-59 years136,346
60-69 years76,268
70+ years43,885
Urbanization (C 2017)
Rural994,365
Urban1,009,003
Literacy (A10+) (C 2017)
yes1,248,519
no283,652
Mother Tongue (C 2017)
Urdu244,930
Punjabi1,047,131
Sindhi15,467
Pushto370,653
Balochi2,996
Kashmiri41,914
Saraiki42,513
Hindko128,237
Brahvi2,540
Other Language106,987

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