Afghanistan vs Turkey: Population, age 1, total

Afghanistan
1.34 million
in 2015
Turkey
1.32 million
in 2015
Afghanistan rank
20th
Turkey rank
21st

Population, age 1, total over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 1.34 million against 1.32 million in Turkey, a difference of 16,690.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkey ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 20th and Turkey ranks 21st of 191 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 692,426 1.40 million 710,885 Turkey
2000s 963,454 1.34 million 379,952 Turkey
2010s 1.24 million 1.35 million 110,038 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 1, total, Afghanistan or Turkey?
Afghanistan, at 1.34 million against 1.32 million in Turkey as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 1, total between Afghanistan and Turkey?
16,690, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Turkey?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Afghanistan and Turkey rank globally for population, age 1, total?
Afghanistan ranks 20th and Turkey ranks 21st of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 1, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, age 1, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.