Workforce in establishments (Economic Census 2023)
People working in establishments in every district of Pakistan, by industry (Economic Census 2023). Persons working in establishments by PSIC section (dimension sector), for Pakistan, each province and every district — Economic Census 2023.
Latest values · 31 Dec 2023 (sector: All sectors)
| Area | count |
|---|---|
| Pakistan | 25,344,121 |
| Punjab | 13,645,277 |
| Sindh | 5,713,319 |
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | 3,981,466 |
| Balochistan | 1,382,545 |
| Islamabad | 621,514 |
| Lahore (Punjab) | 2,014,908 |
| Faisalabad (Punjab) | 1,232,447 |
| Gujranwala (Punjab) | 712,445 |
| Rawalpindi (Punjab) | 664,191 |
| Multan (Punjab) | 662,883 |
| Peshawar (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) | 587,659 |
| Sheikhupura (Punjab) | 560,589 |
| Sialkot (Punjab) | 523,950 |
| Rahim Yar Khan (Punjab) | 520,835 |
| Malir (Sindh) | 484,600 |
| Karachi South (Sindh) | 479,819 |
| Karachi East (Sindh) | 467,232 |
| Kasur (Punjab) | 452,820 |
| Keamari (Sindh) | 447,446 |
| Quetta (Balochistan) | 438,882 |
| Karachi Central (Sindh) | 431,079 |
| Muzaffargarh (Punjab) | 424,286 |
| Bahawalpur (Punjab) | 407,472 |
| Sargodha (Punjab) | 386,608 |
| Korangi (Sindh) | 338,156 |
| Okara (Punjab) | 330,653 |
| Gujrat (Punjab) | 327,846 |
| Jhung (Punjab) | 308,378 |
| Vehari (Punjab) | 292,830 |
| Bahawalnagar (Punjab) | 291,331 |
110 more rows (smaller districts, tehsils and other breakdowns) — every row via /v1/series/regional.econ_census.workforce?dims=… with a free key.
About this series
People working in establishments in every district of Pakistan, by industry (Economic Census 2023). Persons working in establishments by PSIC section (dimension sector), for Pakistan, each province and every district — Economic Census 2023.
Use cases
- Chart workforce in establishments (economic census 2023) and its full history in a dashboard or research note
- Size a market district by district with workforce in establishments (economic census 2023)
- Compare provinces and districts on workforce in establishments (economic census 2023)
- Pull workforce in establishments (economic census 2023) into your stack as JSON or CSV
Who uses this
- Development researcher
- Market-sizing / retail planner
- Policy analyst
- Journalist
Metadata
| Series ID | regional.econ_census.workforce |
|---|---|
| Source | PBS |
| Unit | count |
| Frequency | Census |
| First observation | 31 Dec 2023 |
| Last observation | 31 Dec 2023 |
| Tier | basic |
Fetch it
curl -H "X-API-Key: pk_live_xxx" \
"https://api.pakdatahub.com/v1/series/regional.econ_census.workforce"JSON by default; add ?format=csv for CSV, from/to to filter dates, or transform=yoy|mom|pct_change|3ma|index for server-side transforms. See the series endpoint docs and pricing.
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FAQ
What is Workforce in establishments (Economic Census 2023)?
People working in establishments in every district of Pakistan, by industry (Economic Census 2023). Persons working in establishments by PSIC section (dimension sector), for Pakistan, each province and every district — Economic Census 2023.
Does PakDataHub have Pakistan provincial and district data on Workforce in establishments (Economic Census 2023)?
Yes. Workforce in establishments (Economic Census 2023) is an official Pakistan provincial and district time series (census, from PBS) available on the PakDataHub API, covering 2023 to 2023. Query it as JSON or CSV at /v1/series/regional.econ_census.workforce, with server-side transforms (YoY, index, % change).
How far back does Workforce in establishments (Economic Census 2023) go?
PakDataHub carries Workforce in establishments (Economic Census 2023) covering 2023 to 2023, updated on a census basis from PBS.
How do I get Workforce in establishments (Economic Census 2023) via the API?
Call GET /v1/series/regional.econ_census.workforce with your API key. Add ?format=csv for a download, or filter by date with from/to.