Population aged 0 to 14 in Afghanistan

Population aged 0 to 14 in Afghanistan was 43.2% in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is down 0.4 pts from 2022. That is the 11th highest of 215 countries in 2023.

202343.2%
Change on 2022-0.4 pts
Rank11th of 215Countries ranked
Series high50.22003
Series low41.91960

Population aged 0 to 14 in Afghanistan, 1960 to 2023

303540455055196019731986199920122025203820501960: 41.9 %1961: 42 %1962: 42.1 %1963: 42.2 %1964: 42.4 %1965: 42.6 %1966: 42.9 %1967: 43.2 %1968: 43.4 %1969: 43.7 %1970: 43.9 %1971: 44.2 %1972: 44.4 %1973: 44.6 %1974: 44.8 %1975: 45 %1976: 45.2 %1977: 45.4 %1978: 45.6 %1979: 45.8 %1980: 46.1 %1981: 46.3 %1982: 46.5 %1983: 46.6 %1984: 46.8 %1985: 47 %1986: 47.2 %1987: 47.3 %1988: 47.4 %1989: 47.5 %1990: 47.7 %1991: 47.8 %1992: 48 %1993: 48.2 %1994: 48.5 %1995: 48.7 %1996: 49 %1997: 49.3 %1998: 49.6 %1999: 49.8 %2000: 50 %2001: 50.2 %2002: 50.2 %2003: 50.2 %2004: 50.2 %2005: 50 %2006: 49.9 %2007: 49.6 %2008: 49.3 %2009: 48.9 %2010: 48.5 %2011: 48 %2012: 47.6 %2013: 47.2 %2014: 46.7 %2015: 46.3 %2016: 45.8 %2017: 45.4 %2018: 45 %2019: 44.6 %2020: 44.2 %2021: 43.9 %2022: 43.6 %2023: 43.2 %2024 (projection): 42.9 %2025 (projection): 42.6 %2026 (projection): 42.2 %2027 (projection): 41.9 %2028 (projection): 41.5 %2029 (projection): 41.1 %2030 (projection): 40.7 %2031 (projection): 40.3 %2032 (projection): 39.8 %2033 (projection): 39.4 %2034 (projection): 39 %2035 (projection): 38.6 %2036 (projection): 38.2 %2037 (projection): 37.8 %2038 (projection): 37.4 %2039 (projection): 36.9 %2040 (projection): 36.5 %2041 (projection): 36 %2042 (projection): 35.6 %2043 (projection): 35.2 %2044 (projection): 34.8 %2045 (projection): 34.4 %2046 (projection): 34 %2047 (projection): 33.6 %2048 (projection): 33.3 %2049 (projection): 32.9 %2050 (projection): 32.5 %
%. Source: World Bank, Population ages 0-14, % of total population (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08. The dashed line from 2024 to 2050 is a projection by World Bank (2026-07-01 edition), not a measured value.
All 64 values
Period%
202343.2
202243.6
202143.9
202044.2
201944.6
201845
201745.4
201645.8
201546.3
201446.7
201347.2
201247.6
201148
201048.5
200948.9
200849.3
200749.6
200649.9
200550
200450.2
200350.2
200250.2
200150.2
200050
199949.8
199849.6
199749.3
199649
199548.7
199448.5
199348.2
199248
199147.8
199047.7
198947.5
198847.4
198747.3
198647.2
198547
198446.8
198346.6
198246.5
198146.3
198046.1
197945.8
197845.6
197745.4
197645.2
197545
197444.8
197344.6
197244.4
197144.2
197043.9
196943.7
196843.4
196743.2
196642.9
196542.6
196442.4
196342.2
196242.1
196142
196041.9

Rankings

Definition

Residents aged 0 to 14 as a percentage of total population, at mid-year.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population ages 0-14, % of total population (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the population aged 0 to 14 in Afghanistan?

Population aged 0 to 14 in Afghanistan was 43.2% in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is down 0.4 pts from 2022. That is the 11th highest of 215 countries in 2023.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Population ages 0-14, % of total population (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest population aged 0 to 14 in Afghanistan?

50.2% in 2003, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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