Pakistan
An Islamic republic whose politics has been shaped by a powerful military and by the role of Islam in law and public life.
Federal parliamentary republicAsia
How close are you to Pakistan?
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What is the political profile of Pakistan?
Estimated scores on all twelve axes, with the strongest leanings first.
Strongest leanings
Leans very strongly toward Religious
92% toward Religious
Leans very strongly toward Traditional
90% toward Traditional
Leans strongly toward Militarist
78% toward Militarist
Governmental
Diplomatic
Economic
Societal
Editorial estimates of the political system and mainstream politics of Pakistan, for comparison and discussion. They are not survey results or the views of every citizen.
Which countries are most similar to Pakistan?
Ranked by how closely their estimated profile matches this one.
Which ideologies fit Pakistan best?
Ideologies whose typical profile is closest. No country follows a single ideology, so read these as comparisons, not labels.
Where do these scores come from?
They are editorial estimates of long-run patterns in a country's political system and mainstream politics. They are made for comparison and discussion, so treat them as a starting point rather than a measurement.
How profiles and matches work
Pakistan on the 12 axes: frequently asked questions
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Where do you stand next to Pakistan?
The test scores you on all twelve axes and ranks every country by how well it matches you.