Population ages 15-19, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Population ages 15-19, male was 37.07 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
37.07 million
Change on year
up 2.7%
Rank
26th
of 43 groups
All-time high
37.07 million
in 2025
All-time low
7.34 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 15-19, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 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, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) stood at 37.07 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 37.07 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7.34 million, in 1960.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 26th 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 15-19, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.34 million | — |
| 1961 | 7.55 million | +2.9% |
| 1962 | 7.78 million | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 8.00 million | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 8.22 million | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 8.45 million | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 8.71 million | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 9.01 million | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 9.37 million | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 9.77 million | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 10.18 million | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 10.59 million | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 10.97 million | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 11.35 million | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 11.74 million | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 12.13 million | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 12.53 million | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 12.96 million | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 13.44 million | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 13.90 million | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 14.36 million | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 14.83 million | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 15.26 million | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 15.66 million | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 16.07 million | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 16.50 million | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 16.93 million | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 17.37 million | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 17.82 million | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 18.31 million | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 18.84 million | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 19.41 million | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 20.00 million | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 20.67 million | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 21.43 million | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 22.25 million | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 23.12 million | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 24.04 million | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 24.98 million | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 25.87 million | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 26.70 million | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 27.47 million | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 28.14 million | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 28.76 million | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 29.36 million | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 29.91 million | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 30.37 million | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 30.69 million | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 30.88 million | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 31.00 million | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 31.04 million | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 31.05 million | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 31.04 million | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 31.05 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 31.14 million | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 31.31 million | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 31.58 million | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 31.92 million | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 32.33 million | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 32.76 million | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 33.20 million | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 33.73 million | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 34.37 million | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 35.16 million | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 36.08 million | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 37.07 million | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.42 million | 7.34 million | 9.77 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.98 million | 10.18 million | 13.90 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.31 million | 14.36 million | 18.31 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.06 million | 18.84 million | 25.87 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.33 million | 26.70 million | 31.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.52 million | 31.04 million | 32.76 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.93 million | 33.20 million | 37.07 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
More health data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.1 % 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 3.2 % 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 1.48 % 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 0.471 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-19, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Population ages 15-19, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) was 37.07 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, male recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 37.07 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-19, male recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.34 million in 1960.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank for population ages 15-19, male?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 26th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-19, male rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 15 to 19.