Age and Gender Profile of Registered Afghan Refugees in Pakistan |
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| (30 June 2025) | ||
| Total Population | 1,362,800 | |
| Years | Male (%) | Female (%) |
| 0-4 | 7.30 | 7.30 |
| 5-11 years | 12.60 | 12.10 |
| 12-17 years | 6.90 | 6.40 |
| 18-59 years | 23.80 | 19.70 |
| 60+ | 2.30 | 1.60 |
| Source: UNHCR | ||
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