Pakistan ranks 16th out of 193 countries in the Global Outsourcing Index

Federal Minister for Information Technology Shaza Fatima Khawaja has said that Pakistan has come in 16th place out of 193 countries in Ataraxis’ 2026 Global Outsourcing Talent Index, which means that Pakistan has joined the top 9% of countries in the world.

This is also a matter of pride because Pakistan is currently ahead of several major countries, including China at 37th, Vietnam at 32nd, Colombia at 31st and the UK at 29th. European countries Germany, France and Spain are also behind Pakistan. In terms of talent score, Pakistan has scored 80 out of 100, on the basis of which Pakistan is ranked 8th globally and ahead of the European Union, the Middle East and all African countries.

Shaza Fatima said that Pakistan is growing at an average annual rate of 20%, which is a clear proof of the strength and potential of the country’s technology ecosystem.