Population ages 15-19, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Population ages 15-19, female was 35.62 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-19, female 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 15-19, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 35.62 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 35.62 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.90 million, in 1960.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 25th of 43 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 15-19, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.90 million | — |
| 1961 | 7.11 million | +3.1% |
| 1962 | 7.35 million | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 7.57 million | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 7.79 million | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 8.01 million | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 8.26 million | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 8.54 million | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 8.88 million | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 9.25 million | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 9.64 million | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 10.02 million | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 10.39 million | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 10.74 million | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 11.11 million | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 11.49 million | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 11.87 million | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 12.28 million | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 12.72 million | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 13.16 million | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 13.59 million | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 14.01 million | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 14.39 million | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 14.76 million | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 15.15 million | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 15.56 million | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 15.98 million | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 16.41 million | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 16.84 million | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 17.31 million | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 17.91 million | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 18.44 million | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 19.04 million | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 19.70 million | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 20.45 million | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 21.28 million | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 22.15 million | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 23.07 million | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 24.02 million | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 24.93 million | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 25.76 million | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 26.52 million | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 27.20 million | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 27.77 million | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 28.26 million | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 28.67 million | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 29.01 million | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 29.26 million | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 29.44 million | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 29.55 million | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 29.60 million | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 29.60 million | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 29.57 million | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 29.56 million | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 29.64 million | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 29.81 million | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 30.08 million | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 30.41 million | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 30.83 million | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 31.27 million | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 31.72 million | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 32.27 million | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 32.95 million | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 33.76 million | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 34.66 million | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 35.62 million | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.97 million | 6.90 million | 9.25 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.34 million | 9.64 million | 13.16 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.40 million | 13.59 million | 17.31 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.10 million | 17.91 million | 24.93 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.14 million | 25.76 million | 29.55 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.04 million | 29.56 million | 31.27 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.50 million | 31.72 million | 35.62 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 15-19, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Population ages 15-19, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 35.62 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 15-19, female recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 35.62 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-19, female recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.90 million in 1960.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for population ages 15-19, female?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 25th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-19, female rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. 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 15-19, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 15 to 19.