Afghanistan vs Least developed countries: Population ages 0-14, female
Afghanistan
42.0%
in 2025
Least developed countries
37.6%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
11th
Least developed countries rank
9th
Population ages 0-14, female over time
- Afghanistan
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 42.0% against 37.6% in Least developed countries, a difference of 4.4%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 11th and Least developed countries ranks 9th of 218 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.6% | 42.9% | 0.8% | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 45.3% | 44.0% | 1.3% | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 46.4% | 44.2% | 2.2% | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 47.6% | 43.4% | 4.2% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 48.9% | 42.1% | 6.8% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 45.8% | 40.1% | 5.7% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 42.8% | 38.2% | 4.6% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, female, Afghanistan or Least developed countries?
- Afghanistan, at 42.0% against 37.6% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14, female between Afghanistan and Least developed countries?
- 4.4%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Least developed countries?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Least developed countries rank globally for population ages 0-14, female?
- Afghanistan ranks 11th and Least developed countries ranks 9th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.