Population, female, per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Population, female, per capita was 0.495 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.495 units per person
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
175th
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.5011 units per person
in 1992
All-time low
0.4809 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, female, per capita in Afghanistan, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 0.495 units per person for population, female, per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 0.5011 units per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.4809 units per person, in 1960.
That places Afghanistan 175th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Population, female, per capita in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4809 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.4817 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 0.4825 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.4832 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.4839 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.4845 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.4852 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.4857 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.4863 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.4868 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.4873 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.4877 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.4882 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.4885 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4889 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.4892 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.4895 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.4898 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.4902 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.4907 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.4914 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.4922 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.4932 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.4944 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.496 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.498 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.4994 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.5002 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.5007 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.5009 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.501 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5011 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5011 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.501 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5007 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5004 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.5001 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4997 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.4993 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4989 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4985 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.4981 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4977 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4974 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.497 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4966 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4963 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.4961 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4959 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4956 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4954 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4952 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.495 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4948 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4947 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4946 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4945 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4945 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4947 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4949 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4951 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4953 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4954 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4953 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.4951 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.495 units per person | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4841 units per person | 0.4809 units per person | 0.4868 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.489 units per person | 0.4873 units per person | 0.4907 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4966 units per person | 0.4914 units per person | 0.5009 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5003 units per person | 0.4989 units per person | 0.5011 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4969 units per person | 0.4956 units per person | 0.4985 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4948 units per person | 0.4945 units per person | 0.4954 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4952 units per person | 0.495 units per person | 0.4954 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 812.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,735 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 3.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2772 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 3.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.5501 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female, per capita in Afghanistan?
- Population, female, per capita in Afghanistan was 0.495 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5011 units per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest population, female, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4809 units per person in 1960.
- How does Afghanistan rank for population, female, per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 175th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female, per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, 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, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population, 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, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.