Urban Development in Pakistan
6 indicators covering urban development for Pakistan.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population in the largest city | 17.9% | 2025 | down 2.2% | 123rd |
| Population density | 321.07 people per sq. km of land area | 2023 | up 17.3% | 37th |
| PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure | 58.37 micrograms per cubic meter | 2023 | up 7.6% | 7th |
| Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million | 51.25 million | 2025 | up 31.7% | 7th |
| Population in largest city | 18.08 million | 2025 | up 26.5% | 9th |
| PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guidel | 100.0% | 2017 | unchanged | 1st |