Population ages 0-14, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Population ages 0-14, female was 128.35 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
128.35 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
26th
of 47 groups
All-time high
128.35 million
in 2025
All-time low
32.76 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 0-14, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 0-14, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan stood at 128.35 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 128.35 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 32.76 million, in 1960.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 26th of 47 groups on this measure, 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, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 0-14, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 32.76 million
1961 33.79 million +3.1%
1962 34.84 million +3.1%
1963 35.94 million +3.2%
1964 37.09 million +3.2%
1965 38.25 million +3.1%
1966 39.45 million +3.1%
1967 40.70 million +3.2%
1968 41.95 million +3.1%
1969 43.21 million +3.0%
1970 44.49 million +3.0%
1971 45.76 million +2.9%
1972 47.06 million +2.8%
1973 48.40 million +2.8%
1974 49.76 million +2.8%
1975 51.21 million +2.9%
1976 52.75 million +3.0%
1977 54.32 million +3.0%
1978 55.93 million +3.0%
1979 57.61 million +3.0%
1980 59.32 million +3.0%
1981 61.01 million +2.8%
1982 62.82 million +3.0%
1983 64.87 million +3.3%
1984 67.09 million +3.4%
1985 69.36 million +3.4%
1986 71.61 million +3.2%
1987 73.86 million +3.1%
1988 76.09 million +3.0%
1989 78.33 million +2.9%
1990 80.77 million +3.1%
1991 82.70 million +2.4%
1992 84.82 million +2.6%
1993 86.88 million +2.4%
1994 88.62 million +2.0%
1995 90.00 million +1.6%
1996 91.17 million +1.3%
1997 92.16 million +1.1%
1998 93.00 million +0.9%
1999 93.77 million +0.8%
2000 94.41 million +0.7%
2001 94.99 million +0.6%
2002 95.69 million +0.7%
2003 96.46 million +0.8%
2004 97.20 million +0.8%
2005 98.01 million +0.8%
2006 98.94 million +1.0%
2007 99.89 million +1.0%
2008 101.15 million +1.3%
2009 102.78 million +1.6%
2010 104.35 million +1.5%
2011 106.29 million +1.9%
2012 108.39 million +2.0%
2013 110.67 million +2.1%
2014 112.90 million +2.0%
2015 115.05 million +1.9%
2016 116.97 million +1.7%
2017 118.74 million +1.5%
2018 120.37 million +1.4%
2019 121.89 million +1.3%
2020 123.46 million +1.3%
2021 124.54 million +0.9%
2022 125.66 million +0.9%
2023 126.69 million +0.8%
2024 127.61 million +0.7%
2025 128.35 million +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 37.80 million 32.76 million 43.21 million 10
1970s 50.73 million 44.49 million 57.61 million 10
1980s 68.44 million 59.32 million 78.33 million 10
1990s 88.39 million 80.77 million 93.77 million 10
2000s 97.95 million 94.41 million 102.78 million 10
2010s 113.56 million 104.35 million 121.89 million 10
2020s 126.05 million 123.46 million 128.35 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 0-14, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Population ages 0-14, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 128.35 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?
The highest recorded value was 128.35 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 32.76 million in 1960.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for population ages 0-14, female?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 26th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 0-14, female rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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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Indicator
Population ages 0-14, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
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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.