Afghanistan vs Euro area: Population, male
Afghanistan
50.5%
in 2025
Euro area
49.0%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
43rd
Euro area rank
42nd
Population, male over time
- Afghanistan
- Euro area
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 50.5% against 49.0% in Euro area, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 43rd and Euro area ranks 42nd of 218 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Euro area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.6% | 48.1% | 3.5% | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 51.1% | 48.4% | 2.7% | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 50.3% | 48.5% | 1.8% | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 50.0% | 48.6% | 1.3% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 50.3% | 48.7% | 1.6% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 50.5% | 48.8% | 1.7% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 50.5% | 48.9% | 1.5% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, Afghanistan or Euro area?
- Afghanistan, at 50.5% against 49.0% in Euro area as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between Afghanistan and Euro area?
- 1.5%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Euro area?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Euro area rank globally for population, male?
- Afghanistan ranks 43rd and Euro area ranks 42nd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male (% of total 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 is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.