Brazil vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Population ages 15-64

Brazil
69.1%
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
62.0%
in 2025
Brazil rank
37th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
34th

Population ages 15-64 over time

  • Brazil
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 69.1% against 62.0% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 7.1%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.

Brazil ranks 37th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th of 218 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 53.3% 53.2% 0.1% Brazil
1970s 56.1% 52.4% 3.7% Brazil
1980s 59.0% 53.0% 6.0% Brazil
1990s 62.4% 54.2% 8.1% Brazil
2000s 66.8% 58.9% 7.9% Brazil
2010s 69.4% 60.8% 8.6% Brazil
2020s 69.4% 61.4% 8.0% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, Brazil or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Brazil, at 69.1% against 62.0% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Brazil and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
7.1%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Brazil and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for population ages 15-64?
Brazil ranks 37th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64 (% 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

Indicator
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.