Afghanistan vs South Korea: Population, age 21, total
Afghanistan
685,675
in 2015
South Korea
686,475
in 2015
Afghanistan rank
34th
South Korea rank
33rd
Population, age 21, total over time
- Afghanistan
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 686,475 against 685,675 in Afghanistan, a difference of 800.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 34th and South Korea ranks 33rd of 191 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 307,458 | 852,504 | 545,045 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 453,916 | 720,672 | 266,757 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 621,439 | 650,944 | 29,505 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, age 21, total, Afghanistan or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 686,475 against 685,675 in Afghanistan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, age 21, total between Afghanistan and South Korea?
- 800, with South Korea 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 21, total?
- Afghanistan ranks 34th and South Korea ranks 33rd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 21, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.