Afghanistan vs Post-demographic dividend: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)
Afghanistan
57.4%
in 2025
Post-demographic dividend
43.0%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
26th
Post-demographic dividend rank
24th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Afghanistan
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 57.4% against 43.0% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 14.4%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Post-demographic dividend's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 26th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 24th of 187 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.4% | 45.3% | 11.1% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 55.6% | 43.3% | 12.3% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 52.9% | 39.8% | 13.1% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 54.1% | 42.3% | 11.8% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%), Afghanistan or Post-demographic dividend?
- Afghanistan, at 57.4% against 43.0% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) between Afghanistan and Post-demographic dividend?
- 14.4%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Post-demographic dividend?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Afghanistan ranks 26th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 24th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.