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Ethnic groups Pakistan, in 36 editions.
The entry for Pakistan published Ethnic groups in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 11 editions. Each is shown as published. Ethnic groups in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 11
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Ethnic divisions” (1990 to 1996) and “Ethnic groups” (1997 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Same as 2024The same text in 1990 and 1991.
Published as “Ethnic divisions”
- Punjabi,
- Sindhi,
- Pashtun (Pathan),
- Baloch,
- Muhajir (immigrants from India and their descendents)
Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashtun (Pathan), Baloch, Muhajir (immigrants from India and their descendents)
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
Published as “Ethnic divisions”
- Punjabi,
- Sindhi,
- Pashtun (Pathan),
- Baloch,
- Muhajir (immigrants from India and their descendents)
Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashtun (Pathan), Baloch, Muhajir (immigrants from India
and their descendents)
Published as “Ethnic divisions”
- Punjabi,
- Sindhi,
- Pashtun (Pathan),
- Baloch,
- Muhajir (immigrants from India and their descendents)
Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashtun (Pathan), Baloch, Muhajir (immigrants from India
India and their descendents)
Published as “Ethnic divisions”
- Punjabi,
- Sindhi,
- Pashtun (Pathan),
- Baloch,
- Muhajir (immigrants from India and their descendents)
Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashtun (Pathan), Baloch, Muhajir
(immigrants fromIndia and their descendents)
Published as “Ethnic divisions”
- Punjabi,
- Sindhi,
- Pashtun (Pathan),
- Baloch,
- Muhajir (immigrants from India and their descendants)
Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashtun (Pathan), Baloch, Muhajir
Muhajir (immigrants from India and their descendents) descendants)
The same text in 3 editions, 1997 to 1999.
- Punjabi,
- Sindhi,
- Pashtun (Pathan),
- Baloch,
- Muhajir (immigrants from India and their descendants)
Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashtun (Pathan), Baloch,Muhajir
(immigrants from India and their descendants)
The same text in 8 editions, 2000 to 2007.
- Punjabi,
- Sindhi,
- Pashtun (Pathan),
- Baloch,
- Muhajir (immigrants from India at the time of partition and their descendants)
Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashtun (Pathan), Baloch, Muhajir(immigrants from India at the time of partition and their descendants)
The same text in 2008 and 2009.
Punjabi, Sindhi, Punjabi 44.68%, Pashtun (Pathan), Baloch, Muhajir (immigrants from India at the time of partition and their descendants) (Pathan) 15.42%, Sindhi 14.1%, Sariaki 8.38%, Muhagirs 7.57%, Balochi 3.57%, other 6.28%
The same text in 7 editions, 2010 to 2016.
Punjabi 44.68%, Pashtun (Pathan) 15.42%, Sindhi 14.1%, Sariaki 8.38%, Muhagirs Muhajirs 7.57%, Balochi 3.57%, other 6.28%
The same text in 2017 and 2018.
Punjabi 44.68%, 44.7%, Pashtun (Pathan) 15.42%, 15.4%, Sindhi 14.1%, Sariaki 8.38%, 8.4%, Muhajirs 7.57%, 7.6%, Balochi 3.57%, 3.6%, other 6.28% 6.3%
The same text in 5 editions, 2019 to 2023.
Punjabi 44.7%, Pashtun (Pathan) 15.4%, Sindhi 14.1%, Sariaki Saraiki 8.4%, Muhajirs 7.6%, Balochi 3.6%, other 6.3%
The same text in 2024 and 2025.
Punjabi 44.7%, Pashtun (Pathan) 15.4%, Sindhi 14.1%, Saraiki 8.4%, Muhajirs 7.6%, Balochi Baloch 3.6%, other 6.3%
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Pakistan: Ethnic groups.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/pakistan/ethnic-groups.