Population of Pakistan in 1947

In 1947, Pakistan’s population was around 30 million or 3 crore. The 1941 census of India counted about 29.5 million in areas that became Pakistan. Some say it was closer to 29.7 million. So, it’s safe to estimate the population at around 30 to 3.3 million. More recent years population here.
Year | Population in Millions | Population in Crores |
---|---|---|
1947 | 30 | 3.0 |
1951 | 75 | 7.5 |
1961 | 93 | 9.3 |
1972 | 108 | 10.8 |
1981 | 124 | 12.4 |
1998 | 130 | 13.0 |
2017 | 208 | 20.8 |
2020 | 220 | 22.0 |
2024 | 240 | 24.0 |
2025 | 245 | 24.5 |