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Afghanistan: Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)

In , Afghanistan's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) was 42.34.

That's down 0.7% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24.96 . Afghanistan ranks #11 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #1 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Afghanistan Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
49.14
Trough
42.34
1-year change
-0.7%
5-year change
-3.7%
-0.7% / yr
10-year change
-8.0%
-0.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)
42.3369
42.6448
42.9668
43.2827
43.6004
43.9490
44.3288
44.7303
45.1511
45.5829

About Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)

Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.

Indicator code: SP.POP.0014.FE.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Afghanistan's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) in 2024?
In 2024, Afghanistan's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) was 42.34, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Afghanistan's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) rising or falling?
Afghanistan's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) fell 0.7% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Afghanistan rank globally on Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)?
In 2024, Afghanistan ranked #11 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population).
How does Afghanistan's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) in 2024 was 24.96, so Afghanistan is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #1 of 23.
What is Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) and how is it measured?
Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.