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Total population | |
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c. 250 million[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
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235,774,520 | |
![]() | 1,900,000 |
![]() | 1,200,000 |
![]() | 1,174,983[2] |
![]() | 918,982 (2011 census)[3] |
![]() | 363,699[3] |
![]() | 156,865[4] |
![]() | 150,000[5] |
![]() | 100,000+[6][7] |
![]() | 90,000[8] |
![]() | 85,000 |
![]() | 80,000[9] |
![]() | 80,000 |
![]() | 60,000 |
![]() | 56,000 |
![]() | 54,000[10] |
![]() | 49,000 |
![]() | 45,000 |
![]() | 39,134 |
![]() | 31,277 |
![]() | 30,000 |
![]() | 26,714 (2023 official estimate)[18] |
![]() | 27,261 (2022 official)[17] |
![]() | 18,178 (2021 census)[72] |
![]() | 14,500 |
![]() | 14,320 (2016 census)[81] |
![]() | 12,450 |
![]() | 10,000 |
![]() | 8,645 (2020 estimate)[5] |
![]() | 6,500 |
![]() | 6,135 (2018 census)[113] |
![]() | 4,562 (2012)[75] |
![]() | 1,867 (2020 estimate)[5] |
![]() | 378 |
Languages | |
Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashto, Balochi, Kashmiri, Brahui, Balti and others | |
Religion | |
Islam 67% (majority Sunni, 32% Shia) Other Religions: Sikhism, Hinduism, Bahá'í Faith, Zoroastrianism, Christianity |
The word Pakistani or Pakistanis (Urdu: پاکِستانی) means from or about the country of the modern Islamic Republic of Pakistan partly consisting of the Indus Valley. It refers to a person or people from Pakistan. Every citizen of Pakistan is called a Pakistani (singular) or Pakistanis (plural).