Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Population ages 0-14, total, per capita was 0.3173 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan stood at 0.3173 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 0.4408 units per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.3173 units per person, in 2025.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 17th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4245 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.4267 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 0.4289 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.4313 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.4336 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.4355 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.4373 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.4387 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 0.4397 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.4403 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.4406 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.4408 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.4408 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4406 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.4402 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.4399 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.4399 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.4396 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.4389 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.4381 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.437 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.4351 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.4338 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.4338 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.4342 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4345 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.4343 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.434 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.4335 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.4328 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.4316 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.4296 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.428 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.4267 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.4242 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.4204 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.4158 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4105 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.4046 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3986 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3923 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.386 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.3803 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3749 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.369 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3634 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3581 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3528 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3487 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3458 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3438 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3422 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3412 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3408 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3408 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3404 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3397 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.339 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3381 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3366 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3346 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.3325 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3291 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3252 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.3213 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 0.3173 units per person | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4336 units per person | 0.4245 units per person | 0.4403 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4399 units per person | 0.4381 units per person | 0.4408 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4343 units per person | 0.4328 units per person | 0.437 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.419 units per person | 0.3986 units per person | 0.4316 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3671 units per person | 0.3458 units per person | 0.3923 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3403 units per person | 0.3366 units per person | 0.3438 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3267 units per person | 0.3173 units per person | 0.3346 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- 14 Benin 0.4126 units per person compare
- 15 Burkina Faso 0.4117 units per person compare
- 16 Cameroon 0.4112 units per person compare
- 17 Yemen 0.4102 units per person compare
- 18 Zambia 0.4097 units per person compare
- 19 Guinea 0.4055 units per person compare
- 20 Nigeria 0.4052 units per person compare
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- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0387 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0337 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0344 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0305 units per person (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan →
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 0.3173 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total, per capita recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4408 units per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total, per capita recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3173 units per person in 2025.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for population ages 0-14, total, per capita?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 17th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total, per capita rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 0-14, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 0-14, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, total Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Population ages 0-14, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.