Pakistan
Asia · Southern Asia
Key facts
- Capital
- Islamabad
- Region
- Asia
- Subregion
- Southern Asia
- Population (2025)
- 255 million (255,219,554) · rank 5 of 193
- Area (2023)
- 796,100 km² · rank 35 of 193
- People per km²
- 321 (calculated from the two figures above)
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (2025, 2023), CC BY 4.0. data.worldbank.org
Test yourself
The first question is always Pakistan, then four more countries of the same region.
Unfolding the map…
Neighbours on the map
Countries whose outline shares a border with Pakistan in the map data: 4.
- Afghanistan capitals 370 km apart
- China capitals 3,880 km apart
- India capitals 690 km apart
- Iran capitals 1,990 km apart
Based on the Natural Earth 1:110m outlines. The 29 states drawn as dots are not counted as neighbours.
The flag
Flags with a similar colour layout, used as wrong options on Hard: Saudi Arabia, Turkmenistan, Zimbabwe, Qatar.
In the quizzes
The levels on which Pakistan is asked in each selection:
| Selection | Map | Flag | Capital |
|---|---|---|---|
| World | Easy · Medium | Easy · Medium | Easy · Medium |
| Asia | Easy · Medium | Easy · Medium · Hard | Easy · Medium |
| Giants by population | Medium · Hard | Medium · Hard | Medium · Hard |
In four languages
| Country | Capital | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Pakistan | Islamabad |
| Italiano | Pakistan | Islamabad |
| Magyar | Pakisztán | Iszlámábád |
| Suomi | Pakistan | Islamabad |