Population ages 65-69, male in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Population ages 65-69, male was 200,950 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
200,950
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
72nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
200,950
in 2025
All-time low
59,597
in 1987
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65-69, male in Afghanistan, 1960–2025

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196019922025

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 200,950 for population ages 65-69, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65-69, male in Afghanistan peaked at 200,950 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 59,597, in 1987.

That places Afghanistan 72nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 69,427 67,900 73,058 10
1970s 77,610 74,017 81,505 10
1980s 63,768 59,597 77,704 10
1990s 81,314 62,088 97,256 10
2000s 112,554 97,615 127,814 10
2010s 150,365 131,828 168,031 10
2020s 185,123 173,338 200,950 6

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  5. 74 Cote d'Ivoire 194,142 compare
  6. 75 Cambodia 194,085 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65-69, male in Afghanistan?
Population ages 65-69, male in Afghanistan was 200,950 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 65-69, male recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 200,950 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65-69, male recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 59,597 in 1987.
How does Afghanistan rank for population ages 65-69, male?
Afghanistan ranks 72nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65-69, male rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 65-69, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65-69, male
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 65 to 69.