Afghanistan vs East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 05-09, male
Afghanistan
3.17 million
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
71.51 million
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
21st
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
18th
Population ages 05-09, male over time
- Afghanistan
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 71.51 million against 3.17 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 68.34 million.
That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 22.5 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 21st and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th of 218 countries.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 681,229 | 65.73 million | 65.05 million | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1970s | 917,279 | 88.60 million | 87.69 million | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 887,530 | 80.70 million | 79.81 million | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 1.28 million | 89.27 million | 87.99 million | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 2.03 million | 75.84 million | 73.81 million | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 2.60 million | 75.14 million | 72.54 million | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 3.05 million | 76.61 million | 73.56 million | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 05-09, male, Afghanistan or East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 71.51 million against 3.17 million in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 05-09, male between Afghanistan and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 68.34 million, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for population ages 05-09, male?
- Afghanistan ranks 21st and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 05-09, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 5 to 9.