Afghanistan vs South Korea: Population, age 19, total

Afghanistan
739,611
in 2015
South Korea
652,234
in 2015
Afghanistan rank
31st
South Korea rank
34th

Population, age 19, total over time

  • Afghanistan
  • South Korea
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199020022015

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 739,611 against 652,234 in South Korea, a difference of 87,377.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

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

Afghanistan ranks 31st and South Korea ranks 34th of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 330,849 835,519 504,670 South Korea
2000s 491,557 698,879 207,322 South Korea
2010s 673,190 665,610 7,579 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 19, total, Afghanistan or South Korea?
Afghanistan, at 739,611 against 652,234 in South Korea as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 19, total between Afghanistan and South Korea?
87,377, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and South Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Afghanistan and South Korea rank globally for population, age 19, total?
Afghanistan ranks 31st and South Korea ranks 34th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 19, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, age 19, 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.