Population ages 00-04, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Population ages 00-04, male was 42.51 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 00-04, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 00-04, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 42.51 million.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 42.80 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 13.70 million, in 1960.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 23rd out of 43 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 00-04, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 13.70 million | — |
| 1961 | 14.09 million | +2.9% |
| 1962 | 14.52 million | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 14.97 million | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 15.43 million | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 15.86 million | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 16.28 million | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 16.69 million | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 17.08 million | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 17.48 million | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 17.90 million | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 18.33 million | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 18.76 million | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 19.22 million | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 19.70 million | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 20.28 million | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 20.95 million | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 21.60 million | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 22.26 million | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 22.95 million | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 23.67 million | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 24.38 million | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 25.15 million | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 26.02 million | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 26.90 million | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 27.72 million | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 28.45 million | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 29.10 million | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 29.67 million | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 30.19 million | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 30.81 million | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 31.19 million | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 31.59 million | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 31.95 million | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 32.14 million | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 32.18 million | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 32.14 million | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 32.09 million | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 32.09 million | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 32.20 million | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 32.39 million | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 32.66 million | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 33.04 million | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 33.50 million | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 33.94 million | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 34.38 million | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 34.88 million | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 35.46 million | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 36.24 million | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 37.23 million | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 38.28 million | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 39.30 million | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 40.24 million | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 41.09 million | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 41.82 million | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 42.34 million | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 42.64 million | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 42.79 million | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 42.80 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 42.65 million | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 42.45 million | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 42.30 million | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 42.18 million | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 42.20 million | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 42.35 million | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 42.51 million | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.61 million | 13.70 million | 17.48 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.19 million | 17.90 million | 22.95 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.12 million | 23.67 million | 30.19 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.84 million | 30.81 million | 32.20 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.37 million | 32.39 million | 37.23 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.40 million | 38.28 million | 42.80 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.33 million | 42.18 million | 42.51 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
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 00-04, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Population ages 00-04, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 42.51 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 00-04, male recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 42.80 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest population ages 00-04, male recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.70 million in 1960.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for population ages 00-04, male?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 23rd out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 00-04, male rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. 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 Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 00-04, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 0 to 4.