Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Pakistan  | Iran  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Islamic Republic of Pakistan | Islamic Republic of Iran |
Continent  | Asia | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Islamabad | Tehran |
Latitude  | 30° 0′ 0″ N | 32° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 70° 0′ 0″ E | 53° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Pakistan is 881,913 sq km, and the total area of Iran is 1,648,195 sq km. Pakistan is smaller than Iran by 766,282 sq km. Pakistan is around 1.87 times smaller than Iran.
Indicators | Pakistan | Iran |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 881,913 Sq km | 1,648,195 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 766,282 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 340,509 Sq Mile | 636,372 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 295,863 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 2.86 % | 1.63 % |
Indicators | Pakistan | Iran |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Karachi | Tehran |
Demonyms  | Pakistani | Iranian, Persian |
Official Languages  | Urdu, English | Persian |
Government Status  | Federal Islamic parliamentary republic | Unitary presidential theocratic Islamic republic |
Major Religion  | Islam | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 96.5 % | 99 % |
The people of Pakistan are called Pakistani, and the people of Iran are called Iranian, Persian.
Indicators | Pakistan | Iran |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Pakistani rupee | Iranian rial |
Currency Symbol  | PKR | IRR |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +92 | +98 |
Internet TLD  | .pk | .ir |
Start of Week  | Saturday | Saturday |
ISO 3166 Code  | PK | IR |
Indicators | Pakistan | Iran |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | پاک سرزمین شاد باد (Pāk Sarzamīn Shād Bād) | سرود ملی جمهوری اسلامی ایران (Sorud-e Melli-e Jomhouri-e Eslami-e Iran) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | The National Anthem | National Anthem of the Islamic Republic of Iran |
National Animal  | Markhor | Asiatic Lion |
National Bird  | Chukar Partridge | Common Nightingale |
National Flower  | Jasmine | red Rose |
National Sport  | Field Hockey | Wrestling |
National Colors  | Green and white | Green, white and red |
Indicators | Pakistan | Iran |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Wednesday, 15th January, 2025 | Wednesday, 15th January, 2025 |
Current Time  | 06:00 AM | 04:30 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+5 (Pakistan Standard Time) | UTC+3:30 (Iran Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+5 (Pakistan Standard Time) | UTC+3:30 (Iran Standard Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | Friday, 22nd March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | Friday, 20th September, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | 182 days |
The current time and date in Pakistan is [06:00 AM], [Wednesday, 15th January, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Iran is [04:30 AM], [Wednesday, 15th January, 2025].
Pakistan is [ 1 hours and 30 minutes ] ahead of Iran.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Pakistan as of 2023 is estimated to be around 240,485,658, and the total population of Iran as of 2023 is estimated to be around 89,172,767.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Pakistan had 151,312,891 more people than Iran.
The annual Population Growth in Pakistan is 1.59% and the annual population growth in Iran is 1.29%.
Indicators | Pakistan | Iran |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 24.5 % | 15.3 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 71.4 % | 77.5 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 4.12 % | 7.22 % |
Indicators | Pakistan | Iran |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Islamabad | Tehran |
Current Time | 06:00 AM | 04:30 AM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Clear Sky |
Current Temperature  | 7.69 Degree Celsius | 3.73 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 1.9 km/hr, 26 Degree | 0 km/hr, 0 Degree |
Humidity  | 70 % | 51 % |
Indicators | Pakistan | Iran |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.41 (Births Per Woman) | 1.68 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 215.26 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 142.88 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 142.1 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 73.97 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 51 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 10.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Pakistan | Iran |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (110.9 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (113 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Tuberculosis ( 19.4 people per 100K population) | Neonatal conditions ( 12 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 11.9 (people per 100K population) | 20.6 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 8.93 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 5.23 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.03 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Pakistan, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 110.9 people per 100,000 people in Pakistan, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 113 people per 100,000 people in Iran, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Pakistan, spent [ 2.91% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Iran, spent [ 5.77% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Pakistan | Iran |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 43.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 26.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 23% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 24.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 0.1 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 0.7 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Pakistan, are 1.06 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Iran.
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