Afghanistan vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Population ages 15-19, female
Afghanistan
2.38 million
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
37.94 million
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
25th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
24th
Population ages 15-19, female over time
- Afghanistan
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 37.94 million against 2.38 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 35.57 million.
That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 16.0 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 25th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 24th of 218 countries.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 502,147 | 8.30 million | 7.80 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1970s | 620,084 | 11.85 million | 11.23 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1980s | 600,406 | 16.13 million | 15.53 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1990s | 827,448 | 22.21 million | 21.39 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2000s | 1.22 million | 29.81 million | 28.59 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2010s | 1.89 million | 31.86 million | 29.96 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2020s | 2.29 million | 35.61 million | 33.32 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
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?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 37.94 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?
- 35.57 million, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for population ages 15-19, female?
- Afghanistan ranks 25th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 24th 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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About this data
Female population between the ages 15 to 19.