Afghanistan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population, age 17, male

Afghanistan
411,857
in 2015
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
375,154
in 2015
Afghanistan rank
28th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
31st

Population, age 17, male over time

  • Afghanistan
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199020022015

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 411,857 against 375,154 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 36,703.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 31st of 191 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 185,277 360,291 175,014 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 276,226 400,301 124,075 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 380,489 390,188 9,699 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 17, male, Afghanistan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Afghanistan, at 411,857 against 375,154 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 17, male between Afghanistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
36,703, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Afghanistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for population, age 17, male?
Afghanistan ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 31st of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 17, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, age 17, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 17, male refers to the male population at the specified age.