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

In , Afghanistan's Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) was 43.43.

That's down 0.8% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 25.97 . Afghanistan ranks #12 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.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
50.94
Trough
43.43
1-year change
-0.8%
5-year change
-3.9%
-0.8% / yr
10-year change
-8.4%
-0.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population)
43.4274
43.7967
44.1817
44.5220
44.8357
45.1921
45.5773
45.9852
46.4376
46.9212

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

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

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

Frequently asked questions

What was Afghanistan's Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) in 2024?
In 2024, Afghanistan's Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) was 43.43, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Afghanistan's Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) rising or falling?
Afghanistan's Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) fell 0.8% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Afghanistan rank globally on Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population)?
In 2024, Afghanistan ranked #12 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population).
How does Afghanistan's Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) in 2024 was 25.97, 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, male (% of male population) and how is it measured?
Male population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.