Pakistan Vision 2025 is a set of goals for social, economic, security, and governance developments outlined by the government of the

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to be achieved by 2025. The overall goal is for Pakistan to become an upper-middle income country by 2025 and to eventually become one of the top ten economies in the world by 2047 (its

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25 goals

The government of Pakistan outlined 25 specific goals they want to achieve by 2025, grouped into seven categories.

Human and social capital

* Increase primary school enrollment and completion rate to 100% and literacy rate to 90%. * The literacy rate was 72% in 2022.

Increase higher education rate to 99% and increase number of phds to 19,000

* Equalize gender parity in primary and secondary education; increase female workforce participation to 85% * Pakistan's GPI was 0.88 in 2019.

Increase percentage of population with improved sanitation to 90%

* Reduce infant mortality to 4% and maternal mortality to 14%. * Infant mortality was 5.3% in 2021. maternal mortality was 0.15% in 2020.

Reduce prevalence of
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by 50%

* Become world champion in two sports and win 25 medals in the asian games. * Pakistan had 207 total medals after the

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Sustained growth

Become one of the largest 25 economies in the world. Pakistan had the 42nd highest GDP in the world in 2025 according to the

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Reduce poverty by 50%

* Increase annual fdi to $15 billion. * Increase tax to gdp ratio to 18%.

Governance

* Be in the 50th percentile for political stability, control of corruption, as measured by the

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. * In 2022, Pakistan was in the 7th percentile for political stability, and 23rd for control of corruption.

Energy, water, food

* Increase power generation to 42,000 mw; increase electricity access to 90% of population. * Reduce cost per energy unit by 25%; increase percentage of indigenous sources of power generation to 50%; increase usage of efficient products to 80%. * Increase water storage capacity to 90 days; improve efficiency in agriculture by 20%; ensure access to clean water for all Pakistanis.

Reduce food insecure population to 30%

* In 2025, 18.7% of Pakistanis faced food insecurity.

Private sector

* Rank in top 50 for ease of doing business according to the world bank. * In 2019, Pakistan ranked 108th out of 190. * To Increase diaspora investments to $40 billion. * Create 5 global Pakistani brands.

Knowledge

* Rank in top 75 in wef's global competitiveness report. * In 2019, Pakistan was 110th. * Improve score on world bank's knowledge economy index to 4.0. * Increase internet access to 50%.

Increase number of tourists to 2 million

* Pakistan had 1.91 million international tourists in 2022.

Transportation

* Increase road density to 64 km/100 km². * Share of rail transport to 20%. * Increase annual exports to $150 billion.

References

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External links

Vision 2025 Summary

Official website
Government of Pakistan 2025 in Pakistan