Afghanistan · Population

On this page you can find past, current and future population statistics for Afghanistan (from 1950-2100), population map, demographics, live population counter etc. . Question: What is the population of Afghanistan? Answer: Current population of Afghanistan is: 40 627 121*[1], area 647500 km², population density 62.74 p/km². Capital of Afghanistan is Kabul. Continent: Asia.

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Afghanistan · Population 1950-2100

Afghanistan · historical and predicted populations (both sexes) for the period 1950-2100 (millions) De facto population in Afghanistan as of 1 July of the year indicated. Source United Nations Population Division [1].

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Current Afghanistan population

40 627 121

Today This year
Population growth Today
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Births Today
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Deaths Today
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Sources: [1]
Today's statistic since midnight 00:00.
This year, statistic changes since 1st January
Population = Births** - Deaths

Afghanistan population map

City density [2]population density [3]Legend (Click on marker to hide it)
• Population Growth rate: 2304 / day = 96.01 / hour = 1.6 / minute = 0.0267 / seconds
• Births Growth rate**: 3025 / day = 126.04 / hour = 2.101 / minute = 0.0353 / seconds
• Deaths Growth rate: 721 / day = 30.04 / hour = 0.501 / minute = 0.0083 / seconds.

Current Afghanistan population by age and sex for 2025-02-13*

  Male % Female
0-4 2 450 909 ⇐+8.4% 2 261 169
5-9 2 740 827 ⇐+4.9% 2 612 836
10-14 2 826 290 ⇐+5.7% 2 673 957
15-19 2 635 327 ⇐+6.1% 2 484 469
20-24 2 234 576 ⇐+4.5% 2 137 607
25-29 1 749 134 ⇐+8.6% 1 610 873
30-34 1 433 594 ⇐+9.8% 1 305 284
35-39 1 229 952 ⇐+8.4% 1 134 675
40-44 1 003 862 ⇐+13.3% 885 986
45-49 759 165 ⇐+11.3% 681 909
50-54 583 704 ⇐+8.9% 535 992
55-59 444 814 ⇐+6.7% 416 727
60-64 327 221 ⇐+6.9% 306 128
65-69 237 754 +4.1%⇒ 247 411
70-74 157 318 +26.8%⇒ 199 432
75-79 86 557 +6.9%⇒ 92 567
80-84 40 722 +23.8%⇒ 50 423
85-89 15 284 +34.5%⇒ 20 551
90-94 4 741 +30.9%⇒ 6 208
95-99 412 +73.3%⇒ 714
100+ 9 +222.2%⇒ 29

Sources: [1]

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Sources, Notices

* Value is calculated with linear interpolation from 2 nearest estimated (date->population) data (unofficial).
** Net migration is included in Births with this calculation: Births = Population[1] + Deaths[1].
*** For years before 1950 we dont have population data. Value is approximate calculation using function: 1900 population = 70% of 1950 population.
[1] United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2015). World Population Prospects: The 2015 Revision. Data are estimates and projections according to a medium-fertility variant. Reused with the permission of the United Nations. Downloaded: 2015-11-15 (un.org)
[2] City density map, generated by population.city using data provided to us by 1km.net website. Every circle is city with population over 5000. Link
[3] Population density map generated by instructions from daysleeperrr on reddig. Link1. Used data source is the Gridded Population of the World (GPW), v3 online at the the Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) at Columbia University. Link2. Additional urban land cover: Extracted from Global Land Cover Characteristics Data Base Version 2.0 and Binary MOD12Q1 data on shadedrelief.com. Link3 (PNG,0.5Mb).