Jawad ullah UET-12ME-10

SCET, WAH CANTT

What is Population?

A population is all the organisms that both belong to the same group or Species and live in the same geographical area.

What is Demography?

Demography is the study of human populations (their size, composition and distribution across place, and the process through which populations change.

Births, deaths and migration are the

‘big three’ of demography, jointly producing population stability or change

Population Of Pakistan

The Population in Pakistan was reported at 184.89 billions person in 2014, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF)

During 2015 Pakistan population is estimated to be increased by 2.982 billions people and became to 187.831 billions according to POPULATION CENSUS ORGANIZATION.

In beginning of 2016, Pakistan Population is expected to be 190.814 billions person.

Population of Pakistan (cont’d)In general, it has also been found

that where there is rapid population growth and high fertility rates, poverty incidence is also highest.

Population dynamics in 2015

According to our estimations, daily change rates of Pakistan population in 2015 will be the following:

12 767 live births average per day (531.97 in a hour)3 561 deaths average per day (148.38 in a hour)-1 034 emigrants average per day (-43.10 in a hour)

Population Causes Over Population Obstacles

Population Causes Over Population Obstacles (cont’d)

Dangerous for economic developmentLower per capital income.Low rate of savings.Problems for education sector.Housing problems.Food shortagePopulation and capital formation.Unemployment.Population and environment.

Demography Of Pakistan

NationalityPakistaniEthnic groupsPunjabi 44.68%, Pashtun (Pathan) 15.42%,

Sindhi 14.1%, Sariaki 8.38%, Muhajirs 7.57%, Balochi 3.57%, other 6.28%

ReligionsMuslim 96.4% (Sunni 85-90%, Shia 10-15%),

other (includes Christian and Hindu) 3.6%.

Demography Of Pakistan (cont’d)

Age structure

• 0-14 years: 33.3% (male 33.59 billions/female 31.79 billions) 

• 15-24 years: 21.5% (male 21.80 billions/female 20.46 billions) 

• 25-54 years: 35.7% (male 36.39 billions/female 33.63 billions) 

• 55-64 years: 5.1% (male 5.008 billions/female 5.04 billions) 

• 65 years and over: 4.3% (male 3.95 billions/female 4.49 billions)

Demography Of Pakistan (cont’d)LanguagesPunjabi 48%, Sindhi 12%,Saraiki (a Punjabi variant) 10%, Pashtu 8%, Urdu (official) 8%, Balochi 3%, Hindko 2%, Brahui 1%, English (official), Burushaski, and other 8%

Demography Of Pakistan (cont’d)

Literacy ( the ability to read and write)

definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 54.9% male: 68.6% female: 40.3%

Education expenditures2.7% of GDP (Gross Domestic Product)

(2009)

Demography Of Pakistan (cont’d)

Educational institutions by kindPrimary schools: 156,592Middle schools: 320,611High schools: 23,964College of Arts and Sciences: 3,213Degree colleges: 1,202Technical and vocational institutions: 3,125Universities: 153 ( recognize by HEC)

Demography Of Pakistan (cont’d)

Health expenditures2.6% of GDP

UrbanizationUrban population36.2% of total population (2011).Rate of urbanization 2.68% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)

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