Population ages 15-19, female, per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Population ages 15-19, female, per capita was 0.0542 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-19, female, per capita in Afghanistan, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-19, female, per capita in Afghanistan is 0.0542 units per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, female, per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0577 units per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0486 units per person, in 1970.
That places Afghanistan 23rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-19, female, per capita in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0494 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0501 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0509 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0516 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0519 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0515 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0508 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.05 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0492 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0487 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0486 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0488 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0489 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0491 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0492 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0494 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0495 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0496 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0497 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0499 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0502 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0504 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0508 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0512 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0517 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0523 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0527 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.053 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0531 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0531 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0531 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0529 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0527 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0524 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.052 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0515 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.051 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0505 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0499 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0495 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0492 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0492 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0495 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0499 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0505 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0512 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0519 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0527 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0536 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0545 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0554 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0562 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0568 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0572 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0575 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0576 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0577 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0576 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0575 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0572 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0568 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0563 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0557 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0551 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0546 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0542 units per person | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0504 units per person | 0.0487 units per person | 0.0519 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0493 units per person | 0.0486 units per person | 0.0499 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0519 units per person | 0.0502 units per person | 0.0531 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0516 units per person | 0.0495 units per person | 0.0531 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0512 units per person | 0.0492 units per person | 0.0545 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0571 units per person | 0.0554 units per person | 0.0577 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0554 units per person | 0.0542 units per person | 0.0568 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 20 Mozambique 0.055 units per person compare
- 21 Rwanda 0.0548 units per person compare
- 22 Mauritania 0.0544 units per person compare
- 24 Sierra Leone 0.0542 units per person compare
- 25 Congo 0.0541 units per person compare
- 26 Guinea-Bissau 0.0541 units per person compare
More health data for Afghanistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 812.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,735 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0692 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0724 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 2.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-19, female, per capita in Afghanistan?
- Population ages 15-19, female, per capita in Afghanistan was 0.0542 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 15-19, female, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0577 units per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-19, female, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0486 units per person in 1970.
- How does Afghanistan rank for population ages 15-19, female, per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 23rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-19, female, per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-19, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 15-19, female 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 15-19, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 15-19, female 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
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 15-19, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.