Afghanistan vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 25-29, male

Afghanistan
8.5%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
6.4%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
45th
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
42nd

Population ages 25-29, male over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 8.5% against 6.4% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 45th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 42nd of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1960s 7.7% 8.5% 0.8% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1970s 7.2% 7.3% 0.0% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 6.8% 8.9% 2.2% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 6.8% 7.8% 1.0% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 7.0% 8.2% 1.3% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 7.3% 8.6% 1.4% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 8.3% 6.8% 1.4% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 25-29, male, Afghanistan or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Afghanistan, at 8.5% against 6.4% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 25-29, male between Afghanistan and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
2.1%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for population ages 25-29, male?
Afghanistan ranks 45th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 42nd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 25-29, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 25-29, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 25 to 29 as a percentage of the total male population.