Afghanistan vs European Union: Population ages 25-29, male
Afghanistan
8.5%
in 2025
European Union
5.8%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
45th
European Union rank
46th
Population ages 25-29, male over time
- Afghanistan
- European Union
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 8.5% against 5.8% in European Union, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.5 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 45th and European Union ranks 46th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and European Union in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.7% | 7.4% | 0.3% | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 7.2% | 7.5% | 0.2% | European Union |
| 1980s | 6.8% | 7.9% | 1.2% | European Union |
| 1990s | 6.8% | 8.0% | 1.1% | European Union |
| 2000s | 7.0% | 7.2% | 0.3% | European Union |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 6.5% | 0.8% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 25-29, male, Afghanistan or European Union?
- Afghanistan, at 8.5% against 5.8% in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 25-29, male between Afghanistan and European Union?
- 2.7%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and European Union?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and European Union rank globally for population ages 25-29, male?
- Afghanistan ranks 45th and European Union ranks 46th 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
Male population between the ages 25 to 29 as a percentage of the total male population.