The Rich Population in Pakistan: Demographics, Factors, and Implications
The wealthy population in Pakistan is concentrated among a small number of families, primarily in urban centers, who control major industries like textiles, real estate, and agriculture. Political influence, historical economic policies, and family wealth through inheritance have contributed to the accumulation of wealth. The rich play a significant role in Pakistan’s economy, influencing business, culture, and politics. However, their wealth is often a subject of public scrutiny due to stark inequalities in income distribution. Despite these challenges, the rich continue to drive economic growth and hold significant influence in the country’s development.