Population, total in Afghanistan was reported at 41454761 in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Afghanistan - Population, total - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on May of 2025.

Afghanistan: Population density, in people per sq. mile: The latest value from is people per sq. mile, unavailable from people per sq. mile in . In comparison, the world average is 0 people per sq. mile, based on data from countries. Historically, the average for Afghanistan from to is people per sq. mile. The minimum value, people per sq. mile, was reached in while the maximum of people per sq. mile was recorded in .

Map shows number of people per Km2.

Afghanistan: Population density, people per square km: The latest value from 2021 is 61 people per square km, an increase from 60 people per square km in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 456 people per square km, based on data from 196 countries. Historically, the average for Afghanistan from 1961 to 2021 is 28 people per square km. The minimum value, 13 people per square km, was reached in 1961 while the maximum of 61 people per square km was recorded in 2021.

Population in largest city in Afghanistan was reported at 4728384 in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Afghanistan - Population in largest city - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Afghanistan: Population size, number of people: The latest value from is people, unavailable from people in . In comparison, the world average is 0 people, based on data from countries. Historically, the average for Afghanistan from to is people. The minimum value, people, was reached in while the maximum of people was recorded in .

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population) in Afghanistan was reported at 11.07 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Afghanistan - Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on April of 2025.

Population ages 25-29, female (% of female population) in Afghanistan was reported at 8.3452 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Afghanistan - Population ages 25-29, female (% of female population) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on May of 2025.

Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population) in Afghanistan was reported at 10.14 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Afghanistan - Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Afghanistan: Percent of world population: The latest value from 2023 is 0.53 percent, an increase from 0.52 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.51 percent, based on data from 196 countries. Historically, the average for Afghanistan from 1960 to 2023 is 0.33 percent. The minimum value, 0.2 percent, was reached in 1988 while the maximum of 0.53 percent was recorded in 2023.

Population, female (% of total population) in Afghanistan was reported at 49.53 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Afghanistan - Population, female (% of total) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

This scatter chart displays population (people) against female population (people) in Afghanistan. The data is about countries per year.

Population ages 15-64, male in Afghanistan was reported at 11341785 Persons in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Afghanistan - Population ages 15-64, male - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on April of 2025.

Population in the largest city (% of urban population) in Afghanistan was reported at 40.66 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Afghanistan - Population in the largest city - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

This scatter chart displays expense (% of GDP) against female population (people) in Afghanistan. The data is about countries per year.

Population ages 75-79, female (% of female population) in Afghanistan was reported at 0.4992 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Afghanistan - Population ages 75-79, female (% of female population) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Access to electricity (% of population) in Afghanistan was reported at 85.3 % in 2022, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Afghanistan - Access to electricity (% of population) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on March of 2025.

Population growth (annual %) in Afghanistan was reported at 2.1356 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Afghanistan - Population growth (annual %) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

This scatter chart displays population (people) against renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption) in Afghanistan. The data is about countries per year.

Population, male in Afghanistan was reported at 20924078 Persons in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Afghanistan - Population, male - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on March of 2025.