Afghanistan vs Nepal: Population, age 21, total

Afghanistan
685,675
in 2015
Nepal
675,300
in 2015
Afghanistan rank
34th
Nepal rank
35th

Population, age 21, total over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Nepal
200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k700.0k199020022015

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 685,675 against 675,300 in Nepal, a difference of 10,375.

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

Afghanistan ranks 34th and Nepal ranks 35th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 307,458 390,634 83,176 Nepal
2000s 453,916 512,913 58,998 Nepal
2010s 621,439 629,411 7,972 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 21, total, Afghanistan or Nepal?
Afghanistan, at 685,675 against 675,300 in Nepal as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 21, total between Afghanistan and Nepal?
10,375, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nepal?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Afghanistan and Nepal rank globally for population, age 21, total?
Afghanistan ranks 34th and Nepal ranks 35th 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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Indicator
Population, age 21, 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.