Afghanistan Population Pyramid 1960

Afghanistan
1960
Population: 9,035,043

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-5 -1   1960  +1 +5

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Afghanistan in 1960

As of 1960, Afghanistan counted 9,035,044 inhabitants. That is 16.2% more than in 1950, when the population stood at 7,776,176. With a median age of 18.9 years, Afghanistan had a youth dependency ratio of 75.9 and an old-age dependency ratio of 5.1 per 100 people of working age. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.


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