| Aspect | Pakistan | Bangladesh |
|---|
| Location | South Asia; borders India, Afghanistan, Iran, China | South Asia; borders India, Myanmar |
| Area | 796,095 km² (5th largest) | 147,570 km² (8th largest) |
| Population | 220M+ (5th) | 164M+ (8th) |
| Religion | ~95% Muslim | ~89% Muslim |
| Official Language | Urdu (English national) | Bangla |
| GDP | $346.9B | $302.6B |
| Government | Parliamentary republic (President head of state) | Parliamentary democracy (PM head of govt) |
| Military Personnel | 650,000+ active | 163,000+ active |
| Cultural Influences | Islamic, Central Asian, South Asian | Islamic, Bengali, South Asian |
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