2.01   POPULATION OF PAKISTAN BY PROVINCE, 1901 TO 1998
(In Thousands)
PAKISTAN/PROVINCE	1901	1911	1921	1931	1941	1951	1961	1972	1981	1998
PAKISTAN	16577	18805	20243	22640	28244	33740	42880	65309	84253	130579
N.W.F.P	2042	2197	2251	2425	4418	4556	5731	8389	11061	17555
PUNJAB	10314	10990	11760	13875	17167	20541	25464	37607	47292	72585
SINDH	3410	3737	3473	4114	4841	6048	8367	14156	19029	29991
BALOCHISTAN	811	835	800	869	858	1167	1353	2428	4332	6511
F.A.T.A.	-	1046	1959	1357	960	1332	1847	2491	2199	3138
ISLAMABAD	-	-	-	-	-	96	118	238	340	799
Note:- The  Population   of   N.W.F.P   has   been  adjusted   from  1941  to  1961 according  to  its boundary in 1972. The population from 1901 to  1961 could not be
adjusted  due to  non availability of population of Malakand Division for this period.
Source:- Census Atlas of Pakistan 1980-81 Report
Population Census Organization.