<Tr> <Th> Official </Th> <Td> See Languages of Pakistan </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Spoken </Th> <Td> See List of Pakistani languages by number of native speakers </Td> </Tr> <P> Pakistan's estimated population as of August 25, 2017 was 207.77 million people, making it the world's fifth-most - populous country, just behind Indonesia and slightly ahead of Brazil . During 1950--2011, 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 been changed by moderate birth rates . Between 1998 - 2017, the average population growth rate stood at 2.40% . </P> <P> Dramatic social changes have led to rapid urbanization and the emergence of megacities . During 1990--2003, Pakistan sustained its historical lead as the second-most urbanized nation in South Asia with city dwellers making up 36% of its population . Furthermore, 50% of Pakistanis now reside in towns of 5,000 people or more . </P>

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