Population ages 45-49, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Population ages 45-49, female was 5.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
5.2%
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
32nd
of 47 groups
All-time high
5.2%
in 2025
All-time low
3.4%
in 1989
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 45-49, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1960–2025

0246196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 45-49, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan is 5.2%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 45-49, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 5.2% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 1989.

That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 32nd out of 47 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 45-49, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 45-49, female (% of female population) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of female population Change
1960 3.8%
1961 3.8% -0.8%
1962 3.8% -0.7%
1963 3.7% -0.5%
1964 3.7% -0.2%
1965 3.7% -0.0%
1966 3.7% +0.3%
1967 3.8% +0.7%
1968 3.8% +0.8%
1969 3.8% +0.6%
1970 3.8% +0.4%
1971 3.8% +0.2%
1972 3.8% -0.1%
1973 3.8% -0.2%
1974 3.8% -0.3%
1975 3.8% -0.3%
1976 3.8% -0.3%
1977 3.8% -0.3%
1978 3.8% -0.4%
1979 3.8% -0.5%
1980 3.7% -0.8%
1981 3.7% -1.0%
1982 3.6% -1.1%
1983 3.6% -1.2%
1984 3.6% -1.4%
1985 3.5% -1.5%
1986 3.4% -1.5%
1987 3.4% -1.3%
1988 3.4% -0.9%
1989 3.4% -0.3%
1990 3.4% +0.3%
1991 3.4% +1.0%
1992 3.5% +1.4%
1993 3.5% +1.3%
1994 3.5% +1.1%
1995 3.6% +1.2%
1996 3.6% +1.4%
1997 3.7% +1.6%
1998 3.8% +2.0%
1999 3.8% +2.3%
2000 3.9% +2.2%
2001 4.0% +1.9%
2002 4.1% +1.6%
2003 4.1% +1.2%
2004 4.2% +1.0%
2005 4.2% +1.0%
2006 4.2% +1.0%
2007 4.3% +1.3%
2008 4.4% +1.4%
2009 4.4% +1.2%
2010 4.4% +1.0%
2011 4.5% +0.8%
2012 4.5% +0.6%
2013 4.5% +0.6%
2014 4.6% +0.6%
2015 4.6% +0.7%
2016 4.6% +0.8%
2017 4.7% +0.8%
2018 4.7% +0.8%
2019 4.7% +0.8%
2020 4.8% +0.9%
2021 4.8% +0.9%
2022 4.9% +1.2%
2023 5.0% +1.6%
2024 5.1% +1.7%
2025 5.2% +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.8% 3.7% 3.8% 10
1970s 3.8% 3.8% 3.8% 10
1980s 3.5% 3.4% 3.7% 10
1990s 3.6% 3.4% 3.8% 10
2000s 4.2% 3.9% 4.4% 10
2010s 4.6% 4.4% 4.7% 10
2020s 5.0% 4.8% 5.2% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 45-49, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Population ages 45-49, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 5.2% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 45-49, female recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 5.2% in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 45-49, female recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 1989.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for population ages 45-49, female?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 32nd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 45-49, female rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 45-49, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 45-49, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 45 to 49 as a percentage of the total female population.