Population ages 0-14, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Population ages 0-14, female was 120.33 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
120.33 million
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
27th
of 47 groups
All-time high
120.33 million
in 2025
All-time low
31.59 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 0-14, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) recorded 120.33 million for population ages 0-14, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 120.33 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 31.59 million, in 1960.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 31.59 million | — |
| 1961 | 32.57 million | +3.1% |
| 1962 | 33.57 million | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 34.62 million | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 35.71 million | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 36.81 million | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 37.96 million | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 39.15 million | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 40.34 million | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 41.54 million | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 42.75 million | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 43.95 million | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 45.17 million | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 46.42 million | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 47.70 million | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 49.06 million | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 50.50 million | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 51.97 million | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 53.47 million | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 55.03 million | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 56.62 million | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 58.17 million | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 59.85 million | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 61.76 million | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 63.84 million | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 65.96 million | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 68.06 million | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 70.15 million | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 72.23 million | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 74.31 million | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 76.71 million | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 78.56 million | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 80.51 million | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 82.45 million | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 84.08 million | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 85.36 million | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 86.43 million | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 87.32 million | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 88.07 million | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 88.77 million | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 89.33 million | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 89.83 million | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 90.47 million | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 91.18 million | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 91.85 million | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 92.61 million | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 93.46 million | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 94.31 million | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 95.46 million | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 96.98 million | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 98.61 million | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 100.43 million | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 102.38 million | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 104.44 million | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 106.52 million | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 108.43 million | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 110.13 million | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 111.77 million | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 113.34 million | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 114.78 million | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 116.13 million | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 117.30 million | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 118.25 million | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 119.10 million | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 119.81 million | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 120.33 million | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.39 million | 31.59 million | 41.54 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.60 million | 42.75 million | 55.03 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.09 million | 56.62 million | 74.31 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 83.83 million | 76.71 million | 88.77 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 92.55 million | 89.33 million | 96.98 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.08 million | 98.61 million | 114.78 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 118.49 million | 116.13 million | 120.33 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- 24 Yemen 8.36 million compare
- 25 South Africa 8.28 million compare
- 26 Iraq 8.26 million compare
- 27 Mozambique 7.83 million compare
- 28 Algeria 6.95 million compare
- 29 Japan 6.75 million compare
- 30 Cote d'Ivoire 6.55 million compare
More health data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0305 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0351 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0341 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 0.4849 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Population ages 0-14, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 120.33 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 120.33 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.59 million in 1960.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for population ages 0-14, female?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, female rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.