Demographics of Pakistan: Difference between revisions

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[[Pakistan]]'s estimated population in 2010 is over 170 million<ref name="popclock">{{cite web |url=http://www.statpak.gov.pk/depts/pco/ |title=Official Pakistani Population clock |publisher=Ministry of Economic Affairs and Statistics |accessdate=January 17, 2010}}</ref> making it the world's sixth most-populous country, behind [[Brazil]] and ahead of [[Russia]]. During 1950-2008, Pakistan's urban population expanded over sevenfold, while the total population increased by over fourfold. In the past, the country's population had a relatively high growth rate that has, however, been moderated by declining fertility and birth rates. The population growth rate now stands at 1.6% <ref name="cia.gov">[https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2002.html CIA - The World Factbook: Population growth rate]</ref>.