Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita was 0.014 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Afghanistan, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 0.014 units per person for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 0.014 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0119 units per person, in 1988.
Afghanistan ranks 207th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.013 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.013 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 0.013 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.013 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.013 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.013 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.013 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.013 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.013 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.013 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.013 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.013 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.013 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.013 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.013 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.013 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.013 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.013 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.013 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0129 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0128 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0127 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0126 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0125 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0123 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0121 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0119 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0119 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0119 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0119 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0119 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0119 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.012 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.012 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0121 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0121 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0121 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0122 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0122 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0122 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0122 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0123 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0123 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0123 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0124 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0124 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0124 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0125 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0125 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0126 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0127 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0129 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.013 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0132 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0133 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0133 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0133 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0134 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0134 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0135 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0135 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0135 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0135 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0137 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0138 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 0.014 units per person | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.013 units per person | 0.013 units per person | 0.013 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.013 units per person | 0.0129 units per person | 0.013 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0123 units per person | 0.0119 units per person | 0.0128 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0121 units per person | 0.0119 units per person | 0.0122 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0124 units per person | 0.0122 units per person | 0.0126 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0132 units per person | 0.0127 units per person | 0.0135 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0137 units per person | 0.0135 units per person | 0.014 units per person | 6 |
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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 75-79, female, annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0025 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 2.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0017 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Afghanistan?
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Afghanistan was 0.014 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.014 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0119 units per person in 1988.
- How does Afghanistan rank for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 207th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, 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 65 and above, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.