Population ages 0-14, male in Pakistan
Pakistan: Population ages 0-14, male was 36.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, male in Pakistan, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, male in Pakistan is 36.5%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, male in Pakistan peaked at 44.3% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 36.5%, in 2025.
That places Pakistan 49th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, male in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 39.3% | — |
| 1961 | 39.4% | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 39.6% | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 39.9% | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 40.3% | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 40.8% | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 41.2% | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 41.6% | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 41.9% | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 42.1% | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 42.3% | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 42.5% | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 42.6% | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 42.7% | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 42.8% | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 42.8% | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 42.8% | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 42.7% | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 42.7% | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 42.6% | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 42.4% | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 42.2% | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 42.2% | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 42.3% | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 42.6% | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 42.8% | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 43.0% | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 43.1% | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 43.3% | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 43.5% | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 43.6% | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 43.7% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 43.9% | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 44.2% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 44.3% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 44.3% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 44.2% | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 44.0% | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 43.8% | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 43.6% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 43.3% | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 42.9% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 42.7% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 42.4% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 41.9% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 41.5% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 41.0% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 40.6% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 40.2% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 39.8% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 39.5% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 39.3% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 39.2% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 39.1% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 39.1% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 38.9% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 38.8% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 38.7% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 38.4% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 38.2% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 38.0% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 37.7% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 37.5% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 37.3% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 37.0% | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 36.5% | -1.2% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 36.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.9%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 36.5% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 27.1%, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.6% | 39.3% | 42.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 42.6% | 42.3% | 42.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 42.7% | 42.2% | 43.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.9% | 43.6% | 44.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.6% | 39.8% | 43.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.9% | 38.2% | 39.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.3% | 36.5% | 38.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More health data for Pakistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8219 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 944.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 55,286 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 335 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5028 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0616 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.4109 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, male in Pakistan?
- Population ages 0-14, male in Pakistan was 36.5% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 44.3% in 1995.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.5% in 2025.
- How does Pakistan rank for population ages 0-14, male?
- Pakistan ranks 49th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, male rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this 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, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.