Afghanistan vs Yemen: Population ages 05-09, male
Afghanistan
3.17 million
in 2025
Yemen
2.95 million
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
21st
Yemen rank
23rd
Population ages 05-09, male over time
- Afghanistan
- Yemen
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 3.17 million against 2.95 million in Yemen, a difference of 227,290.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 21st and Yemen ranks 23rd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 681,229 | 396,169 | 285,060 | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 917,279 | 598,617 | 318,662 | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 887,530 | 929,776 | 42,246 | Yemen |
| 1990s | 1.28 million | 1.42 million | 137,365 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 2.03 million | 1.78 million | 248,524 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 2.60 million | 2.18 million | 421,109 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 3.05 million | 2.71 million | 336,513 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 05-09, male, Afghanistan or Yemen?
- Afghanistan, at 3.17 million against 2.95 million in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 05-09, male between Afghanistan and Yemen?
- 227,290, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Yemen?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Yemen rank globally for population ages 05-09, male?
- Afghanistan ranks 21st and Yemen ranks 23rd 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.