Afghanistan vs United Kingdom: Population, age 16, female

Afghanistan
392,536
in 2015
United Kingdom
348,764
in 2015
Afghanistan rank
28th
United Kingdom rank
31st

Population, age 16, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • United Kingdom
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199020022015

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 392,536 against 348,764 in United Kingdom, a difference of 43,772.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

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

Afghanistan ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 31st of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 177,189 345,366 168,176 United Kingdom
2000s 265,432 380,261 114,829 United Kingdom
2010s 360,638 363,282 2,644 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 16, female, Afghanistan or United Kingdom?
Afghanistan, at 392,536 against 348,764 in United Kingdom as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 16, female between Afghanistan and United Kingdom?
43,772, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and United Kingdom?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Afghanistan and United Kingdom rank globally for population, age 16, female?
Afghanistan ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 31st of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 16, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, age 16, female
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, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.