The yearly record
| Fiscal year | K-1 | K-2 | Rank | World K-1 share | Rank movement, positive is up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 98 | 0 | 26th | 0.81% | Unavailable |
| 1998 | 91 | 0 | 29th | 0.70% | -3 |
| 1999 | 133 | Withheld | 25th | 0.78% | 4 |
| 2000 | 280 | Withheld | 16th | 1.30% | 9 |
| 2001 | 354 | Withheld | 14th | 1.42% | 2 |
| 2002 | 302 | Withheld | 20th | 1.07% | -6 |
| 2003 | 292 | 15 | 18th | 1.15% | 2 |
| 2004 | 293 | Withheld | 22nd | 0.99% | -4 |
| 2005 | 402 | 15 | 19th | 1.19% | 3 |
| 2006 | 331 | Withheld | 20th | 1.08% | -1 |
| 2007 | 320 | 11 | 24th | 0.96% | -4 |
| 2008 | 447 | 10 | 19th | 1.48% | 5 |
| 2009 | 477 | 22 | 18th | 1.72% | 1 |
| 2010 | 435 | 15 | 21st | 1.40% | -3 |
| 2011 | 315 | Withheld | 19th | 1.28% | 2 |
| 2012 | 331 | Withheld | 23rd | 1.20% | -4 |
| 2013 | 318 | Withheld | 23rd | 1.21% | 0 |
| 2014 | 519 | 14 | 15th | 1.44% | 8 |
| 2015 | 466 | Withheld | 16th | 1.51% | -1 |
| 2016 | 506 | 16 | 17th | 1.32% | -1 |
| 2017 | 326 | 11 | 23rd | 0.94% | -6 |
| 2018 | 237 | Withheld | 21st | 0.96% | 2 |
| 2019 | 137 | Withheld | 50th | 0.38% | -29 |
| 2020 | 160 | Withheld | 26th | 0.95% | 24 |
| 2021 | 237 | Withheld | 22nd | 1.23% | 4 |
| 2022 | 199 | 13 | 25th | 0.93% | -3 |
| 2023 | 184 | Withheld | 30th | 0.93% | -5 |
| 2024 | 422 | Withheld | 23rd | 0.89% | 7 |
| 2025 | Not obtained | Not obtained | Not obtained | Not obtained | Not obtained |
| 2026 | Not obtained | Not obtained | Not obtained | Not obtained | Not obtained |
In FY2024, Pakistan stood 23rd worldwide for K-1 issuances. The previous position for Pakistan was 30th in FY2023. Annual issuances for Pakistan rose from 184 to 422, against a worldwide latest-year total of 47,579.
The recent total for Pakistan is 1,202 K-1 visas over FY2020 to FY2024. The share for Pakistan over those years is 0.96% worldwide. The opening year for Pakistan contributed 160, and FY2022 contributed 199.
Highs, lows and annual changes
Pakistan reached its K-1 high of 519 in FY2014. The lowest visible annual figure for Pakistan was 91 in FY1998. The latest figure for Pakistan of 422 visas compares with 98 at the start of the publishable series in FY1997.
The largest annual rise for Pakistan added 238 K-1 visas between FY2023 and FY2024, from 184 to 422. The largest fall for Pakistan removed 180, from 506 in FY2016 to 326 in FY2017.
Rank, volume and worldwide share
The best publishable annual rank for Pakistan is 14th in FY2001, when its 354 K-1 visas represented 1.42% worldwide. The lowest Pakistan position is 50th in FY2019, with 137 visas and a 0.38% share. Its latest position is 23rd in FY2024.
From FY2019 to FY2024, the K-1 endpoint change for Pakistan is 208.03%, from 137 to 422 visas. Against FY2014, when Pakistan received 519 visas, the endpoint change is -18.69%. The latest annual comparison alone runs from 184 in FY2023 to 422.
The highest publishable worldwide share for Pakistan is 1.72% in FY2009. That year, Pakistan received 477 of the 27,679 K-1 visas issued worldwide. Its largest annual visa count is 519 in FY2014. The latest share is 0.89%, with 422 of 47,579 worldwide visas in FY2024.
FY2024 contributes 35.11% of the 1,202 K-1 visas for Pakistan over FY2020 to FY2024. The opening FY2020 contribution was 160, or 13.31% of that country total. The Pakistan midpoint in FY2022 is 199, followed by 184 in FY2023.
Across the recent period, Pakistan accounts for 0.96% of worldwide K-1 issuances, compared with 0.89% in FY2024. The latest-minus-period difference for Pakistan is -0.08 percentage points. Its earliest visible FY1997 row has a 0.81% world share, with 98 visas, while FY2023 has 0.93%.
The early published rows for Pakistan contain 98 K-1 and 0 K-2 visas in FY1997, rank 26th with 0.81% of worldwide K-1 issuances, 91 K-1 and 0 K-2 visas in FY1998, rank 29th with 0.70% of worldwide K-1 issuances, 133 K-1 and a withheld K-2 cell in FY1999, rank 25th with 0.78% of worldwide K-1 issuances, 280 K-1 and a withheld K-2 cell in FY2000, rank 16th with 1.30% of worldwide K-1 issuances.
Children and the latest comparison
The latest K-2 child-visa cell for Pakistan is withheld under the publication floor. The largest visible child-category count is 22 in FY2009, beside 477 K-1 visas, or 4.6 per 100 K-1 issuances.
The adjacent nationality in the recent-volume list is Iraq, with 1,239 K-1 visas across FY2020 to FY2024. That compares with 1,202 for Pakistan. The latest totals are 541 for Iraq and 422 for Pakistan.