Population ages 30-34, male in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Population ages 30-34, male was 6.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
6.8%
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
151st
of 218 countries
All-time high
6.9%
in 1960
All-time low
5.3%
in 1994
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 30-34, male in Afghanistan, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 30-34, male in Afghanistan stood at 6.8%.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 30-34, male in Afghanistan peaked at 6.9% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 1994.
Afghanistan ranks 151st of 218 countries 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 30-34, male in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.9% | — |
| 1961 | 6.9% | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 6.8% | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 6.8% | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 6.7% | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 6.7% | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 6.6% | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 6.6% | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 6.6% | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 6.5% | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 6.5% | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 6.4% | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 6.4% | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 6.3% | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 6.3% | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 6.3% | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 6.3% | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 6.2% | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 6.2% | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 6.0% | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 5.8% | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 5.7% | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 5.6% | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 5.5% | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 5.5% | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 5.5% | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 5.4% | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 5.4% | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 5.4% | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 5.3% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 5.3% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 5.3% | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 5.4% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 5.4% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 5.5% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 5.5% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 5.6% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 5.6% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 5.6% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 5.7% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 5.7% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 5.7% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 5.7% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 5.7% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5.7% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.7% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 5.7% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 5.7% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 5.7% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 5.7% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 5.7% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 5.8% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 5.9% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 6.0% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 6.1% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 6.2% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 6.3% | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 6.5% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 6.6% | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 6.8% | +2.2% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 6.8% is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.8%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 6.8% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.6%, 89% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.7% | 6.5% | 6.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.3% | 6.1% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.6% | 5.4% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.3% | 5.3% | 5.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.6% | 5.5% | 5.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 5.7% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 6.1% | 6.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 148 Finland 6.8% compare
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- 152 North Macedonia 6.8% compare
- 153 Barbados 6.8% compare
- 154 Hong Kong, China 6.7% 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 19 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.077 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 30-34, male in Afghanistan?
- Population ages 30-34, male in Afghanistan was 6.8% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 30-34, male recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9% in 1960.
- What is the lowest population ages 30-34, male recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 1994.
- How does Afghanistan rank for population ages 30-34, male?
- Afghanistan ranks 151st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 30-34, male rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 30-34, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 30 to 34 as a percentage of the total male population.