Kazakhstan vs Pakistan

Every indicator for Kazakhstan and Pakistan side by side, with the percentage gap between them. Sources are listed at the bottom of the page.

Indicator comparison
IndicatorKazakhstanPakistanDifference
Population (2025) (people)20,843,754255,219,554−91.8%
GDP (nominal) (billion $)306407−24.8%
GDP per capita ($)14,6921,596+820.6%
Life expectancy (years)74.567.8
Area (km²)2,724,902796,100+242.3%
Population density (people/km²)8321−97.6%
Median age (years)30.520.6
Internet usage (%)93.457.3
Unemployment rate (%)4.85.4
Inflation (%)11.43.5
Urban population (%)62.439.5
Military expenditure (2024) (million $)1,20910,166−88.1%
Military expenditure as a share of GDP (%)0.432.67−83.9%
Military expenditure as a share of government spending (%)1.9413.83−86.0%
Military expenditure per capita ($)5840+45.6%
Armed forces personnel (2020) (people)71,000943,000−92.5%
Armed forces per 1,000 people (people)3.43.7−7.8%
Armed forces as a share of the labor force (%)0.741.25−40.8%

The difference column shows the percentage gap of Kazakhstan relative to Pakistan; a positive value favors Kazakhstan. Interpret it in context — for unemployment, a lower value is better.

Key differences

  • On population (2025), Kazakhstan is 91.8% lower than Pakistan.
  • On gdp (nominal), Kazakhstan is 24.8% lower than Pakistan.
  • On gdp per capita, Kazakhstan is 820.6% higher than Pakistan.
Kazakhstan and Pakistan — core indicators
0100 mn200 mn300 mnPopulation (2025)GDP (nominal)GDP per capitaAreaPopulation (2025) — Kazakhstan: 20.843.754GDP (nominal) — Kazakhstan: 306GDP per capita — Kazakhstan: 14.692Area — Kazakhstan: 2.724.902Population (2025) — Pakistan: 255.219.554GDP (nominal) — Pakistan: 407GDP per capita — Pakistan: 1.596Area — Pakistan: 796.100
KazakhstanPakistan

The indicators use different scales, so the chart is a rough visual comparison only; use the table for exact figures.

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Data sourcesUN World Population Prospects, IMF, World Bank, SIPRI