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Family planning services inaccessible for 17.3 percent of married Pakistani couples— parliamentary forum

ISLAMABAD: Around 17. 3 percent of married couples in Pakistan do not have access to family planning services, the chairperson of the 17th Parliamentary Forum on Population (PFP) said on Thursday, noting that the country’s population is expected to reach 390 million by 2050. Pakistan is recognized as the fifth most populous country in the world with 260 million people, with more than 65 percent of its population under the age of 30. However, with a fragile economy, policymakers fear Pakistan’s

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