Age population, age 20, male, interpolated in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Age population, age 20, male, interpolated was 466,083 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
466,083
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
24th
of 217 countries
All-time high
466,083
in 2025
All-time low
88,164
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 20, male, interpolated in Afghanistan, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 466,083 for age population, age 20, male, interpolated in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 20, male, interpolated in Afghanistan peaked at 466,083 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 88,164, in 1960.

Afghanistan ranks 24th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Age population, age 20, male, interpolated in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Age population, age 20, male, interpolated in Afghanistan, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 88,164
1961 89,335 +1.3%
1962 90,953 +1.8%
1963 93,019 +2.3%
1964 95,360 +2.5%
1965 97,739 +2.5%
1966 99,852 +2.2%
1967 101,169 +1.3%
1968 100,710 -0.5%
1969 101,049 +0.3%
1970 102,458 +1.4%
1971 104,165 +1.7%
1972 107,136 +2.9%
1973 110,241 +2.9%
1974 113,334 +2.8%
1975 116,412 +2.7%
1976 119,456 +2.6%
1977 122,300 +2.4%
1978 124,942 +2.2%
1979 125,474 +0.4%
1980 121,102 -3.5%
1981 109,901 -9.2%
1982 101,326 -7.8%
1983 100,836 -0.5%
1984 103,416 +2.6%
1985 105,589 +2.1%
1986 106,021 +0.4%
1987 106,579 +0.5%
1988 108,765 +2.1%
1989 112,999 +3.9%
1990 115,175 +1.9%
1991 117,491 +2.0%
1992 127,711 +8.7%
1993 143,796 +12.6%
1994 156,480 +8.8%
1995 163,763 +4.7%
1996 169,469 +3.5%
1997 175,045 +3.3%
1998 180,258 +3.0%
1999 185,445 +2.9%
2000 186,690 +0.7%
2001 186,238 -0.2%
2002 193,693 +4.0%
2003 204,391 +5.5%
2004 211,545 +3.5%
2005 221,320 +4.6%
2006 234,889 +6.1%
2007 243,181 +3.5%
2008 252,020 +3.6%
2009 265,199 +5.2%
2010 277,032 +4.5%
2011 292,642 +5.6%
2012 311,267 +6.4%
2013 328,822 +5.6%
2014 346,821 +5.5%
2015 362,135 +4.4%
2016 374,830 +3.5%
2017 387,971 +3.5%
2018 400,507 +3.2%
2019 413,759 +3.3%
2020 428,094 +3.5%
2021 438,137 +2.3%
2022 443,702 +1.3%
2023 450,491 +1.5%
2024 458,411 +1.8%
2025 466,083 +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 95,735 88,164 101,169 10
1970s 114,592 102,458 125,474 10
1980s 107,653 100,836 121,102 10
1990s 153,463 115,175 185,445 10
2000s 219,917 186,238 265,199 10
2010s 349,579 277,032 413,759 10
2020s 447,486 428,094 466,083 6

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 21 Uganda 541,729 compare
  2. 22 South Africa 528,332 compare
  3. 23 Sudan 512,820 compare
  4. 25 Thailand 463,061 compare
  5. 26 Iraq 460,534 compare
  6. 27 Myanmar 449,682 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 20, male, interpolated in Afghanistan?
Age population, age 20, male, interpolated in Afghanistan was 466,083 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 20, male, interpolated recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 466,083 in 2025.
What is the lowest age population, age 20, male, interpolated recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 88,164 in 1960.
How does Afghanistan rank for age population, age 20, male, interpolated?
Afghanistan ranks 24th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 20, male, interpolated rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 20, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Age population, age 20, male, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 14,454 data points, 1960–2025
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Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.