Population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre was 0.1077 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.1077 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
176th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.1077 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0273 units per square kilometre
in 1987
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre in Afghanistan stood at 0.1077 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre in Afghanistan peaked at 0.1077 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0273 units per square kilometre, in 1987.
Afghanistan ranks 176th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0313 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0318 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0323 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0329 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0334 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0341 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0347 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0354 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.036 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0365 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0369 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0372 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0375 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.038 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0385 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0392 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.04 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0407 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0404 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0384 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0341 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0305 units per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0294 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0291 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0286 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0278 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0273 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0273 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.028 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0283 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0287 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0311 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 0.035 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0383 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0405 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0424 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0443 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0463 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0484 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0493 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0501 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0533 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0571 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0596 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0619 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0646 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0659 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0674 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.07 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0723 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0754 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.079 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0822 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0856 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0885 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0909 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0936 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0967 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1002 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1031 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1042 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1054 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1077 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0336 units per square kilometre | 0.0313 units per square kilometre | 0.036 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0385 units per square kilometre | 0.0365 units per square kilometre | 0.0407 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.03 units per square kilometre | 0.0273 units per square kilometre | 0.0384 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0383 units per square kilometre | 0.0283 units per square kilometre | 0.0484 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0599 units per square kilometre | 0.0493 units per square kilometre | 0.07 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0864 units per square kilometre | 0.0723 units per square kilometre | 0.1002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1051 units per square kilometre | 0.1031 units per square kilometre | 0.1077 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 173 Madagascar 0.115 units per square kilometre compare
- 174 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.1137 units per square kilometre compare
- 175 Bhutan 0.113 units per square kilometre compare
- 177 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.1065 units per square kilometre compare
- 178 Eritrea 0.1012 units per square kilometre compare
- 179 Zimbabwe 0.0959 units per square kilometre 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 75-79, male, per square kilometre in Afghanistan?
- Population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre in Afghanistan was 0.1077 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1077 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0273 units per square kilometre in 1987.
- How does Afghanistan rank for population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 176th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 75-79, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 75-79, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 75-79, male 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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 75-79, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.