Afghanistan vs Post-demographic dividend: Population ages 20-24, male
Afghanistan
2.22 million
in 2025
Post-demographic dividend
33.76 million
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
26th
Post-demographic dividend rank
25th
Population ages 20-24, male over time
- Afghanistan
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Post-demographic dividend currently reports 33.76 million against 2.22 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 31.54 million.
That makes Post-demographic dividend's figure about 15.2 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Post-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 26th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 25th of 218 countries.
Post-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 454,946 | 29.74 million | 29.29 million | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1970s | 536,749 | 35.92 million | 35.38 million | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1980s | 491,164 | 39.00 million | 38.51 million | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 704,136 | 37.24 million | 36.53 million | Post-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 1.01 million | 35.72 million | 34.71 million | Post-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 1.59 million | 35.04 million | 33.45 million | Post-demographic dividend |
| 2020s | 2.10 million | 33.58 million | 31.47 million | Post-demographic dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 20-24, male, Afghanistan or Post-demographic dividend?
- Post-demographic dividend, at 33.76 million against 2.22 million in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 20-24, male between Afghanistan and Post-demographic dividend?
- 31.54 million, with Post-demographic dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Post-demographic dividend?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for population ages 20-24, male?
- Afghanistan ranks 26th and Post-demographic dividend 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 20-24, 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 20 to 24.