Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Zambia: Population ages 0-14
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
31.7%
in 2025
Zambia
41.0%
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
17th
Zambia rank
18th
Population ages 0-14 over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 41.0% against 31.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 9.3%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 17th and Zambia ranks 18th of 47 groups.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.4% | 46.7% | 3.3% | Zambia |
| 1970s | 44.0% | 48.6% | 4.6% | Zambia |
| 1980s | 43.4% | 49.0% | 5.6% | Zambia |
| 1990s | 41.9% | 48.2% | 6.3% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 36.7% | 47.2% | 10.5% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 34.0% | 45.2% | 11.2% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 32.7% | 42.2% | 9.5% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 41.0% against 31.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14 between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Zambia?
- 9.3%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Zambia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Zambia rank globally for population ages 0-14?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 17th and Zambia ranks 18th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.