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Amid these economic dynamics, Pakistan underwent a structural transition. The GDP share of agriculture declined from 53% in 1947 to 21.2% in 2010, while the GDP share of industry rose from 9.6% in 1949–50 to 25.4% in 2010. Additionally, the GDP share of the services sector increased from 37.2% in 1950 to 53.4% in 2010.
Map of the world showing national-level sales tax / VAT rates as of October 2019. Additional local taxes may apply. [citation needed]A comparison of tax rates by countries is difficult and somewhat subjective, as tax laws in most countries are extremely complex and the tax burden falls differently on different groups in each country and sub-national unit.
List of countries by length of coastline. 1,030 km. Highest Point. 2/248 (official territory) K2 is the second highest peak in the world. Mountain peaks over 7,200 meters above sea level. 2nd (official territories) List of highest mountains on Earth. Pakistan has 42 mountain peaks which are over 7,200 metres (23,622 ft) above sea level.
Poverty in Pakistan. Poverty in Pakistan has been recorded by the World Bank at 39.3% using the lower middle-income poverty rate of US$ 3.2 per day for the fiscal year 2020–21. [ 1] In September 2021, the government stated that 22% percent of its population lives below the national poverty line [ 2] set at Rs. 3030 (US$10) per month.
Per capita GNP growth rate from 1985 to 1995 was only 1.2 percent per annum, substantially lower than India (3.2), Bangladesh (2.1), and Sri Lanka (2.6). [2] The inflation rate in Pakistan has averaged 7.99 percent from 1957 until 2015, reaching an all-time high of 37.81 percent in December 1973 and a record low of -10.32 percent in February 1959.
Results. Total population. 241,499,431 ( 13.3%) Most populous province. Punjab (127,681,655) The 2023 Census of Pakistan was the detailed enumeration of the Pakistani population and the seventh national census in the country. [ 1][ 2][ 3] It was conducted by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. [ 4] It was also the first ever digital census to be ...
The 2013 Pakistani general election were the first elections in the country where there was a constitutional transfer of power from one civilian government to another. [1] Elections in Pakistan have been prone to irregularities including vote rigging, use of threats and coercion, and discrimination between Muslims and non-Muslims.
Student federations have been growing in popularity and significance in Pakistan over the past few years. [when?] This has been attributed to the increasing social disparity between the younger and older generation of the country. 66% of population of Pakistan is currently under the age of 30, [1] and approximately only 5% of the population is over the age of 65. [2]