Afghanistan vs Russia: Population, age 2, total

Afghanistan
1.28 million
in 2015
Russia
1.45 million
in 2015
Afghanistan rank
21st
Russia rank
19th

Population, age 2, total over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 1.45 million against 1.28 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 166,570.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 21st and Russia ranks 19th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 654,233 1.76 million 1.11 million Russia
2000s 920,361 1.37 million 446,646 Russia
2010s 1.18 million 1.49 million 311,778 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 2, total, Afghanistan or Russia?
Russia, at 1.45 million against 1.28 million in Afghanistan as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 2, total between Afghanistan and Russia?
166,570, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Russia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Afghanistan and Russia rank globally for population, age 2, total?
Afghanistan ranks 21st and Russia ranks 19th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 2, 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 2, 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.