Pakistan vs Bangladesh

Pakistan flag

Pakistan

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Bangladesh flag

Bangladesh

MetricPakistanBangladesh
CapitalIslamabadDhaka
Population255,219,554175,686,899
Area (km²)881,912148,460
Population density (/km²)2891,183
GDP per capita (USD)$1,700$2,700
RegionSouthern AsiaSouthern Asia
CurrencyPKRBDT
LanguagesUrdu, EnglishBengali
Main religionsIslamIslam, Hinduism
Time zoneUTC+5UTC+6

Green highlights the higher value (or higher GDP per capita). Figures are approximate.

Pakistan vs Bangladesh: summary

Pakistan and Bangladesh are both located in Asia (both in Southern Asia). Pakistan has the larger population — about 1.5× the population of Bangladesh, while Pakistan covers more land area. Measured by GDP per capita, Bangladesh is the wealthier of the two.

For full geographic detail, see the Pakistan map and the Bangladesh map.