Afghanistan vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate
Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate over time
- Afghanistan
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 2.02 % change on previous year against 0.403 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 1.62 % change on previous year.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 5.0 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 17th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 15th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.69 % change on previous year | 3.14 % change on previous year | 0.4499 % change on previous year | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 2.67 % change on previous year | 2.87 % change on previous year | 0.1998 % change on previous year | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | -0.9445 % change on previous year | 3 % change on previous year | 3.94 % change on previous year | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 5.84 % change on previous year | 1.83 % change on previous year | 4.01 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 3.1 % change on previous year | 0.9085 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 2.31 % change on previous year | 1.66 % change on previous year | 0.654 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 1.69 % change on previous year | 0.766 % change on previous year | 0.9259 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Afghanistan, at 2.02 % change on previous year against 0.403 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 1.62 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 17th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 15th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.