Afghanistan Population

Live population as of 27 April 2024, updated in real time:

43,171,312

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	7,465,348
1951	7,555,166
1952	7,650,665
1953	7,747,951
1954	7,846,000
1955	7,952,297
1956	8,066,733
1957	8,187,702
1958	8,313,060
1959	8,441,850
1960	8,593,426
1961	8,759,372
1962	8,936,633
1963	9,123,235
1964	9,319,932
1965	9,526,889
1966	9,744,583
1967	9,968,781
1968	10,205,103
1969	10,450,160
1970	10,706,070
1971	10,970,968
1972	11,236,836
1973	11,522,751
1974	11,818,602
1975	12,107,678
1976	12,381,128
1977	12,638,686
1978	12,894,359
1979	13,012,063
1980	12,651,413
1981	11,515,680
1982	10,110,251
1983	9,931,401
1984	10,130,299
1985	10,522,412
1986	10,478,380
1987	10,346,169
1988	10,332,592
1989	10,601,900
1990	10,775,727
1991	10,675,623
1992	11,603,319
1993	13,718,761
1994	15,247,837
1995	16,314,122
1996	16,988,317
1997	17,670,114
1998	18,365,058
1999	19,106,747
2000	19,629,568
2001	19,589,469
2002	20,580,619
2003	22,448,515
2004	23,472,184
2005	24,201,276
2006	25,269,503
2007	25,950,127
2008	26,202,831
2009	27,243,665
2010	28,063,345
2011	28,994,300
2012	30,280,022
2013	31,359,296
2014	32,478,836
2015	33,632,345
2016	34,458,937
2017	35,460,671
2018	36,503,426
2019	37,574,524
2020	38,734,833
2021	39,941,772
2022	40,934,324
2023	42,042,233
2024	43,171,312
2025	44,315,915
2026	45,464,982
2027	46,624,892
2028	47,785,078
2029	48,953,519
2030	50,125,329
2031	51,300,822
2032	52,476,025
2033	53,661,166
2034	54,840,457
2035	56,020,791
2036	57,200,372
2037	58,391,594
2038	59,584,732
2039	60,777,270
2040	61,968,467
2041	63,167,525
2042	64,362,344
2043	65,560,431
2044	66,753,229
2045	67,952,498
2046	69,146,884
2047	70,338,735
2048	71,520,547
2049	72,701,456
2050	73,871,290
2051	75,034,624
2052	76,187,379
2053	77,333,783
2054	78,467,113
2055	79,591,681
2056	80,705,820
2057	81,806,791
2058	82,896,345
2059	83,966,971
2060	85,020,429
2061	86,062,057
2062	87,080,540
2063	88,076,549
2064	89,057,136
2065	90,024,565
2066	90,968,057
2067	91,898,595
2068	92,813,485
2069	93,709,909
2070	94,576,060
2071	95,418,333
2072	96,240,504
2073	97,048,521
2074	97,835,368
2075	98,601,416
2076	99,344,694
2077	100,071,801
2078	100,777,397
2079	101,460,872
2080	102,127,572
2081	102,772,130
2082	103,393,599
2083	103,997,657
2084	104,577,349
2085	105,134,868
2086	105,664,104
2087	106,169,451
2088	106,652,459
2089	107,115,736
2090	107,556,977
2091	107,973,065
2092	108,363,037
2093	108,738,587
2094	109,093,141
2095	109,430,735
2096	109,748,218
2097	110,046,795
2098	110,320,605
2099	110,579,185
2100	110,817,474

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.