#11 by population worldwide
Karachi
Pakistan
- Population, 2025
- 21.4 million
- Projected, 2050
- 32.6 million+52.1%
- World rank
- #112000: #19 → 2050: #5
- Urban area
- 870 km²
- Density
- 24,624people/km²
- Built-up area per resident
- 10 m²
- Time zone
- UTC+5Asia/Karachi · +1 h vs Tbilisi
- Distance from Tbilisi
- 2,771 km
Weather in Karachi
Karachi
26°
Clear
Today: ↑36° ↓23°
Pressure 1011 hPa
24-hour forecast
Air quality
44
Moderate
- PM2.5
- 21.5µg/m³
- PM10
- 29µg/m³
- NO₂
- 12.1µg/m³
- O₃
- 68µg/m³
7-day forecast
- Today23°36°0%
- Sun22°38°0%
- Mon22°38°0%
- Tue23°38°0%
- Wed24°38°0%
- Thu24°37°0%
- Fri23°37°0%
Feels like
31°Humidity
90%Wind
7km/h246° SWgust 12 km/hUV index
6HighPrecipitation
0%Sunrise
06:34Sunrise 06:34Sunset 17:57
Updated 01:15 · Open-Meteo
Population 1975–2050
Thousands of people; 2030–2050 are UN projections.
- 19754,627
- 19805,820
- 19856,811
- 19907,977
- 19959,458
- 200010,800
- 200512,185
- 201013,951
- 201515,812
- 202019,341
- 202521,423
- 203023,599
- 203525,898
- 204028,219
- 204530,415
- 205032,593
Getting around
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.
- Karachi Green Line BRT: 1 line, 24 km, opened 2015.
Airports
KHI · 10 km
Currency: PKR (Rs)
FAQ
What is the population of Karachi?
Karachi has 21.4 million people in its urban area in 2025 — #11 in the world. The UN projects 32.6 million by 2050.
What time zone is Karachi in?
Asia/Karachi, UTC+5. +1 h vs Tbilisi.
Does Karachi have a metro?
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap. Karachi Green Line BRT: 1 line, 24 km, opened 2015.
How far is Karachi from Tbilisi?
About 2,771 km in a straight line (great-circle distance).