Comparison Between India and Pakistan

Pakistan: arable land: 27.87%
India: arable land: 54.4%

Pakistan: Population: 162,419,946 (July 2005 est.)
India: Population: 1,080,264,388 (July 2005 est.)



Pakistan: Birth rate: 30.42 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
India: Birth rate: 22.32 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)

Pakistan:
Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 45.7%
male: 59.8%
female: 30.6% (2003 est.)

India:
Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 59.5%
male: 70.2%
female: 48.3% (2003 est.)


Pakistan: GDP: purchasing power parity - $347.3 billion (2004 est.)
India: GDP: purchasing power parity - $3.319 trillion (2004 est.)

Pakistan: GDP - real growth rate: 6.4% (2004 est.)
India: GDP - real growth rate: 6.1%


Pakistan: GDP – Per Capita 728
India: GDP – Per Capita 705


Pakistan: Labor force: 45.43 million
India: Labor force: 482.2 million (2004 est.)


Pakistan: Labor force - by occupation: agriculture 42%, industry 20%, services 38% (2004 est.)

India:Labor force - by occupation: agriculture 60%, industry 17%, services 23% (1999)

Pakistan: Unemployment rate: 8.3%
India: Unemployment rate: 9.2%


Pakistan:
Electricity - production: 75.27 billion kWh (2003)
Electricity - consumption: 52.66 billion kWh (2003)

India:
Electricity - production: 547.2 billion kWh (2002)
Electricity - consumption: 510.1 billion kWh (2002)

Pakistan:
Oil - production: 61,000 bbl/day (2004 est.)
Oil - consumption: 365,000 bbl/day (2004 est.)
India:
Oil - production: 780,000 bbl/day (2004 est.)
Oil - consumption: 2.13 million bbl/day (2001 est.)

Pakistan:
Debt - external: $33.97 billion (2004 est.)
India:
Debt - external: $117.2 billion (2004 est.)

Pakistan:
Military expenditures - dollar figure: $3.848 billion (2004)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP: 4.9% (2004)

India:
Military expenditures - dollar figure: $16.97 billion (2004)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP: 2.5% (2004)

Disclaimer:

The autheticity of these figures is not confirmed