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Area: 803,940 sq km Land: 778,720 sq km Arable land: 27% Irrigated land: 171,100 sq km
Infant mortality rate: 80.5 deaths/1,000 live births
Total fertility rate: 4.41 children born/woman
Religions:Muslim 97% (Sunni 77%, Shi’a 20%), Christian, Hindu, and other 3%
Ethnic groups: Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashtun (Pathan), Baloch, Muhajir (immigrants from India at the time of partition and their descendants)
Judicial System: Supreme Court: Federal Islamic or Shari’a Court
Legal system: based on English common law with provisions to accommodate Pakistan’s status as an Islamic state
GDP per capita:$2,000 GDP — agriculture: 25.4% industry: 24.9% services: 49.7%
Unemployment rate: 6% Literacy — male: 55.3% female: 29%
Exports: $8.6 billion Commodities: textiles (garments, cotton cloth, and yarn), rice, other agricultural products Exports partners: US 24%, Hong Kong 7%, UK 7%,
Germany 6%, UAE 6%
Imports: $9.6 billion Commodities: machinery, petroleum, petroleum products, chemicals, transportation equipment, edible oils, grains, pulses, flour
Imports partners: Saudi Arabia 8%, UAE 8%, US 6%, Japan 6%, Malaysia 4%
Telephones — main lines in use: 2.861 million Internet Service Providers: 30
Manpower fit for military service: 21,897,366
Military expenditures: $2.435 billion — 3.9% of GDP
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Independence:14 August 1947 from UK
Government type: Federal republic
Population:144,616,639