Population, age 1, male in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of: Population, age 1, male was 688,111 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 1, male in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 1, male in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of stood at 688,111. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 1, male in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of peaked at 688,111 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 260,217, in 1990.
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 20th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 355,602 | 260,217 | 421,517 | 10 |
| 2000s | 495,044 | 430,035 | 577,497 | 10 |
| 2010s | 643,825 | 597,848 | 688,111 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
- 17 Iran, Islamic Republic of 755,955 compare
- 18 Kenya 737,099 compare
- 19 Russian Federation 724,897 compare
- 21 Türkiye, Republic of 674,805 compare
- 22 Sudan 598,462 compare
- 23 South Africa 498,314 compare
More education data for Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 6 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 55.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 42.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 112.2% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 163,167 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 4.76 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 1, male in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- Population, age 1, male in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of was 688,111 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 1, male recorded in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 688,111 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 1, male recorded in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 260,217 in 1990.
- How does Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of rank for population, age 1, male?
- Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 20th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 1, male rising or falling in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 1, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population, age 1, male refers to the male population at the specified age.