Afghanistan - Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)
Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) in Afghanistan was 55.15 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 55.15 in 2020, while its lowest value was 48.58 in 2000.
Definition: Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.
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Year | Value |
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1960 | 53.88 |
1961 | 53.66 |
1962 | 53.65 |
1963 | 53.75 |
1964 | 53.85 |
1965 | 53.89 |
1966 | 53.63 |
1967 | 53.39 |
1968 | 53.17 |
1969 | 52.99 |
1970 | 52.87 |
1971 | 52.56 |
1972 | 52.34 |
1973 | 52.19 |
1974 | 52.10 |
1975 | 52.09 |
1976 | 51.83 |
1977 | 51.62 |
1978 | 51.47 |
1979 | 51.41 |
1980 | 51.48 |
1981 | 51.20 |
1982 | 50.97 |
1983 | 50.79 |
1984 | 50.61 |
1985 | 50.37 |
1986 | 50.17 |
1987 | 50.09 |
1988 | 50.04 |
1989 | 49.92 |
1990 | 49.57 |
1991 | 49.63 |
1992 | 49.67 |
1993 | 49.65 |
1994 | 49.65 |
1995 | 49.75 |
1996 | 49.48 |
1997 | 49.19 |
1998 | 48.95 |
1999 | 48.76 |
2000 | 48.58 |
2001 | 48.59 |
2002 | 48.73 |
2003 | 48.93 |
2004 | 49.18 |
2005 | 49.46 |
2006 | 49.38 |
2007 | 49.29 |
2008 | 49.22 |
2009 | 49.21 |
2010 | 49.29 |
2011 | 49.67 |
2012 | 50.20 |
2013 | 50.82 |
2014 | 51.49 |
2015 | 52.19 |
2016 | 52.78 |
2017 | 53.35 |
2018 | 53.92 |
2019 | 54.52 |
2020 | 55.15 |
Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: Relevance to gender indicator: Knowing how many girls, adolescents and women there are in a population helps a country in determining its provision of services.
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population