Afghanistan Population

Live population as of 17 May 2024, updated in real time:

43,235,180

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	7,470,065
1951	7,560,611
1952	7,656,178
1953	7,753,470
1954	7,851,797
1955	7,958,658
1956	8,073,502
1957	8,194,874
1958	8,319,856
1959	8,450,279
1960	8,602,487
1961	8,769,256
1962	8,947,070
1963	9,134,110
1964	9,331,403
1965	9,539,169
1966	9,756,981
1967	9,982,065
1968	10,218,704
1969	10,464,285
1970	10,721,165
1971	10,985,510
1972	11,252,774
1973	11,539,563
1974	11,835,131
1975	12,123,481
1976	12,395,039
1977	12,654,081
1978	12,907,736
1979	13,001,794
1980	12,597,285
1981	11,402,968
1982	10,104,312
1983	9,938,770
1984	10,165,108
1985	10,518,614
1986	10,468,674
1987	10,339,528
1988	10,348,750
1989	10,623,420
1990	10,751,592
1991	10,702,169
1992	11,745,804
1993	13,809,389
1994	15,313,499
1995	16,347,742
1996	17,025,916
1997	17,708,498
1998	18,406,279
1999	19,154,699
2000	19,604,169
2001	19,625,095
2002	20,713,718
2003	22,510,275
2004	23,499,173
2005	24,268,326
2006	25,323,176
2007	25,937,327
2008	26,273,363
2009	27,289,070
2010	28,105,416
2011	29,075,737
2012	30,338,806
2013	31,418,195
2014	32,554,022
2015	33,671,524
2016	34,515,143
2017	35,519,392
2018	36,562,673
2019	37,637,447
2020	38,809,175
2021	39,992,644
2022	40,997,083
2023	42,105,901
2024	43,235,180
2025	44,380,364
2026	45,530,348
2027	46,690,272
2028	47,850,299
2029	49,019,341
2030	50,191,513
2031	51,366,829
2032	52,542,155
2033	53,727,435
2034	54,906,945
2035	56,087,148
2036	57,266,724
2037	58,458,642
2038	59,651,712
2039	60,844,399
2040	62,035,355
2041	63,234,573
2042	64,429,735
2043	65,627,491
2044	66,820,210
2045	68,019,552
2046	69,214,128
2047	70,405,350
2048	71,586,444
2049	72,767,216
2050	73,936,776
2051	75,099,659
2052	76,251,442
2053	77,397,505
2054	78,530,430
2055	79,654,746
2056	80,767,218
2057	81,868,211
2058	82,956,647
2059	84,026,417
2060	85,078,760
2061	86,119,541
2062	87,136,625
2063	88,131,974
2064	89,111,463
2065	90,077,744
2066	91,020,427
2067	91,950,453
2068	92,863,865
2069	93,758,755
2070	94,623,603
2071	95,464,821
2072	96,285,864
2073	97,092,993
2074	97,878,582
2075	98,643,353
2076	99,385,558
2077	100,111,657
2078	100,815,821
2079	101,498,780
2080	102,163,681
2081	102,807,071
2082	103,427,734
2083	104,030,498
2084	104,608,790
2085	105,164,730
2086	105,692,637
2087	106,196,919
2088	106,678,538
2089	107,140,863
2090	107,580,731
2091	107,995,196
2092	108,384,144
2093	108,758,613
2094	109,112,337
2095	109,448,773
2096	109,765,165
2097	110,062,277
2098	110,335,463
2099	110,592,578
2100	110,829,740

Caveats and explanations

All data is based on the 2022 edition of the UN World Population prospects.
Table data shows population as of January 1st of that year.
Historical records are based on the current territory of the country. For example, the population of Germany in 1970 includes both East Germany and West Germany.
Years after 2021 are projections based on the UN's "medium fertility" scenario.
Country population includes all overseas territories and autonomous regions. For example, population for the United States includes Puerto Rico.
Morocco includes Western Sahara.
Population for Israel does NOT include Palestine.