Pakistan
United States of America
PKR 1 USD = 278
USD 1 USD = 1.00

Land Area

United States of America flag United States of America
9,833,517 km² Largest
Pakistan flag Pakistan
881,913 km² 9.0% of largest
United States of America is 11.15× larger than Pakistan

Population

United States of America
United States of America flag LARGEST
335M PEOPLE
Pakistan
Pakistan flag 70.4% OF LARGEST
235.8M PEOPLE
United States of America flag United States of America 335M
LARGEST 34.1/km²
Pakistan flag Pakistan 235.8M
70.4% of largest 267.4/km²
United States of America has 1.42× the population of Pakistan

GDP

United States of America
United States of America flag LARGEST
$27.36T
Pakistan
Pakistan flag 1.4% OF LARGEST
$376.5B
United States of America flag United States of America $27.36T
LARGEST
Pakistan flag Pakistan $376.5B
1.4% of largest

Armed Forces

Active Personnel

United States of America
United States of America flag LARGEST
1.35M TROOPS
Pakistan
Pakistan flag 48.5% OF LARGEST
654K TROOPS
United States of America flag United States of America 1.35Mtroops
LARGEST
Pakistan flag Pakistan 654Ktroops
48.5% of largest
United States of America has 2.06× the active personnel of Pakistan

Air Force

United States of America
United States of America flag LARGEST
13.3K AIRCRAFT
Pakistan
Pakistan flag 10.4% OF LARGEST
1.39K AIRCRAFT
United States of America flag United States of America 13.3Kaircraft
LARGEST
Pakistan flag Pakistan 1.39Kaircraft
10.4% of largest
United States of America has 9.59× the aircraft of Pakistan

Wealth

Gold Reserves

United States of America
United States of America flag LARGEST
8,133.5 Metric Tonnes
Pakistan
Pakistan flag 0.8% OF LARGEST
64.7 Metric Tonnes

Foreign-Exchange Reserves

United States of America
United States of America flag LARGEST
$228B Reserves · excl. gold
Pakistan
Pakistan flag 5.7% OF LARGEST
$13B Reserves · excl. gold

Billionaires

United States of America
United States of America flag MOST
813 billionaires
Pakistan
Pakistan flag 0% OF MOST
0 billionaires

Oil

Proven Reserves

United States of America
United States of America flag LARGEST
69 Billion barrels
Pakistan
Pakistan flag 0.5% OF LARGEST
0.4 Billion barrels

Production & Consumption

Pakistan
Pakistan flag NET IMPORTER
Production 0.1M b/d
Consumption 0.6M b/d
−0.5M b/d net
United States of America
United States of America flag NET EXPORTER
Production 20.0M b/d
Consumption 19.0M b/d
+1.0M b/d net

Trade (Import/Export)

Pakistan
Pakistan flag $38.6B
Exports
$38.6B
Imports
$63.9B
Trade Balance
$-25.3B Trade Deficit
United States of America
United States of America flag $3,193.5B
Exports
$3,193.5B
Imports
$4,103.1B
Trade Balance
$-909.6B Trade Deficit

Drinks per Person

Coffee kg / person / yr
United States of America flag
United States of America consumption
4.2kg
Pakistan flag
Pakistan consumption
0.0kg
Tea kg / person / yr
Pakistan flag
Pakistan consumption
1.0kg
United States of America flag
United States of America consumption
0.4kg
Beer litres / person / yr
United States of America flag
United States of America consumption
73L
Pakistan flag
Pakistan consumption
0L
Wine litres / person / yr
United States of America flag
United States of America consumption
12L
Pakistan flag
Pakistan consumption
0L
Alcohol litres pure alcohol / person / yr
United States of America flag
United States of America consumption
9.6L
Pakistan flag
Pakistan consumption
0.1L
Smoking % of adults 15+ who smoke
United States of America flag
United States of America
9.2%
Pakistan flag
Pakistan
9.0%
Per-capita — consumption where available, else FAOSTAT supply · alcohol = litres of pure alcohol; smoking = % of adults 15+ (WHO)

Olympic Medals

United States of America flag
United States of America
1,233 Gold
1,013 Silver
889 Bronze
3,135 Total Medals
☀ Summer: 2,772 ❄ Winter: 363
Pakistan flag
Pakistan
4 Gold
3 Silver
4 Bronze
11 Total Medals
☀ Summer: 11 ❄ Winter: 0

Religious Demographics

Religious Distribution

Religious Composition by Country

Pakistan flag Pakistan
United States of America flag United States of America

Age Demographics

Median Age

United States of America flag United States of America
OLDEST
38.8 YEARS
10 30 50 70
Pakistan flag Pakistan
YOUNGEST
23.8 YEARS
10 30 50 70

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by age bracket (percentage)

Demographic Insights
Age Gap United States of America is 15.0 years older (median) than Pakistan
Youth Population Pakistan has the highest youth population at 63% (under 30)
Elderly Population United States of America has the highest elderly population at 21.6% (60+)

Global Statistics

Metric
Pakistan flag Pakistan
United States of America flag United States of America
Travel & Mobility
Passport Power visa-free destinations
33
186
Tourist Arrivals per year
1.9M
66.5M
Culture & Prestige
Nobel Laureates all-time
2
411
3-Michelin-Star Restaurants current guide
0
13
Figures as of 2026. Sources: IMF, EIA/OPEC, Henley Passport Index, UNWTO, Forbes, Michelin Guide, Nobel Foundation.

Cost of Living

Metric
All indices use New York City as base (100) Lower values indicate lower costs.
Pakistan flag Pakistan
United States of America flag United States of America
Cost of Living Index
22.5
71.0
Rent Index
5.8
43.5
Groceries Index
24.2
69.8
Restaurant Price Index
18.5
73.2
Local Purchasing Power
25.0
100.0
Common Expenses Comparison
Meal at Inexpensive Restaurant (USD) $2 $20.0
Three-Course Meal for 2 (USD) $12 $80.0
Monthly Rent - City Center (USD) $200 $1,950.0
Monthly Rent - Outside Center (USD) $120 $1,500.0
Monthly Utilities (USD) $45 $175.0
Internet (60 Mbps, USD) $20 $68.0
Monthly Public Transport Pass (USD) $15 $85.0

Historical Data

GDP Over Time

Population Over Time

GDP per Capita Over Time

Gold Reserves Over Time

Foreign-Exchange Reserves Over Time

Exports Over Time

Imports Over Time

Trade Balance Over Time

Basic Information

Metric Pakistan United States of America
Population 235800000 335000000
Area (sq km) 881913 9833517
Capital Islamabad Washington, D.C.
Official Language Urdu and English (official), Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashto, Balochi English (de facto)
Currency Pakistani Rupee (PKR) United States Dollar (USD)
Government Type Federal parliamentary constitutional republic Federal presidential constitutional republic

Military Strength

Metric Pakistan United States of America
Active Personnel 654,000 1,347,300
Reserve Personnel 550,000 799,500
Total Military Personnel 1,204,000 2,146,800
Defense Budget (USD) $12,300,000,000 $816,000,000,000.0
Tanks 2,824 6,612
Armored Vehicles 4,686 45,193
Self-Propelled Artillery 570 1,498
Towed Artillery 1,467 1,339
Rocket Projectors 366 1,366

Economy

Metric Pakistan United States of America
GDP (USD) $376,500,000,000 $27,360,935,000,000.0
GDP Per Capita (USD) $1,596 $81,695.0
Unemployment Rate (%) 6.2% 3.5%
GINI Index (Income Inequality) 31.6 41.4
Currency Pakistani Rupee (PKR) United States Dollar (USD)
Direct Currency Comparison (1 unit of row currency equals X units of column currency)
Pakistan Currency 1.00 (Same) 278.2597 Stronger
United States of America Currency 0.0036 Weaker 1.00 (Same)
USD Base Exchange Rates (All calculations use USD as the base currency)
Currency PKR USD
1 USD equals 278.2597 PKR Updated: 2026-06-27 1.0000 USD Updated: 2026-06-27

Interesting Comparisons & Trivia

Did You Know?

United States of America is 11.2 times larger in area than Pakistan. That's a massive difference!
United States of America has 1.4 times more people than Pakistan.
United States of America has the highest GDP per capita at $81,695.0 among the selected countries.
United States of America has the largest economy with a GDP of $27.36 trillion.
United States of America has the largest active military personnel with 1,347,300 troops.
United States of America has the largest air force with 13,300 aircraft.
United States of America has the largest navy with 472 vessels.
USA Fact: The United States has more airports than any other country in the world, with over 13,000 airports.

Pakistan vs United States of America: Key Comparisons

Economy: United States of America's GDP of $27.4T is 72.7x larger than Pakistan's $377B — both among the world's largest economies.
Population: United States of America's population of 335M is 1.4x larger than Pakistan's 236M.
Area: United States of America covers 9,833,517 km², making it 11.2x larger than Pakistan.
Military: United States of America fields 1.3Million active troops vs Pakistan's 650Thousand.
Trade: Pakistan has a trade deficit of $25B while United States of America has a trade deficit of $910B.
Life Expectancy: United States of America leads with a life expectancy of 79 years vs Pakistan's 68.
Data compiled from World Bank, IMF, Global Firepower, SIPRI, Numbeo, and Pew Research. Last updated June 2026. Sources & methodology