Afghanistan vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Population ages 20-24, female

Afghanistan
2.13 million
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
33.75 million
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
26th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
24th

Population ages 20-24, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 33.75 million against 2.13 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 31.62 million.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 15.9 times Afghanistan's.

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

Afghanistan ranks 26th 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 427,288 7.00 million 6.57 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1970s 525,460 9.74 million 9.21 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1980s 494,705 13.94 million 13.45 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1990s 694,536 18.57 million 17.87 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 974,097 26.39 million 25.42 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 1.53 million 30.50 million 28.97 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2020s 2.02 million 32.37 million 30.35 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 20-24, female, Afghanistan or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 33.75 million against 2.13 million in Afghanistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 20-24, female between Afghanistan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
31.62 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 20-24, female?
Afghanistan ranks 26th 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 20-24, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 20-24, 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 20 to 24.