Afghanistan vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Population ages 15-19, female

Afghanistan
2.38 million
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
35.62 million
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
25th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
25th

Population ages 15-19, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) currently reports 35.62 million against 2.38 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 33.24 million.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s figure about 15.0 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 25th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 25th of 218 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 502,147 7.97 million 7.47 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1970s 620,084 11.34 million 10.72 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1980s 600,406 15.40 million 14.80 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1990s 827,448 21.10 million 20.27 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2000s 1.22 million 28.14 million 26.92 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2010s 1.89 million 30.04 million 28.14 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2020s 2.29 million 33.50 million 31.21 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-19, female, Afghanistan or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), at 35.62 million against 2.38 million in Afghanistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-19, female between Afghanistan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
33.24 million, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for population ages 15-19, female?
Afghanistan ranks 25th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 25th 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 15-19, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-19, female
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 15 to 19.