Population ages 35-39, female in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Population ages 35-39, female was 5.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
5.2%
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
203rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
5.3%
in 1960
All-time low
4.6%
in 2001
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 35-39, female in Afghanistan, 1960–2025

0246196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 35-39, female in Afghanistan stood at 5.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 35-39, female in Afghanistan peaked at 5.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2001.

That places Afghanistan 203rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.3% 5.2% 5.3% 10
1970s 5.1% 5.0% 5.2% 10
1980s 5.0% 4.8% 5.2% 10
1990s 4.7% 4.6% 4.8% 10
2000s 4.7% 4.6% 4.7% 10
2010s 4.7% 4.7% 4.7% 10
2020s 5.0% 4.8% 5.2% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 35-39, female in Afghanistan?
Population ages 35-39, female in Afghanistan was 5.2% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 35-39, female recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 5.3% in 1960.
What is the lowest population ages 35-39, female recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2001.
How does Afghanistan rank for population ages 35-39, female?
Afghanistan ranks 203rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 35-39, female rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 35-39, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 35-39, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 35 to 39 as a percentage of the total female population.