Afghanistan Population

Live population as of 21 May 2024, updated in real time:

43,246,669

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	7,470,912
1951	7,561,588
1952	7,657,168
1953	7,754,460
1954	7,852,840
1955	7,959,801
1956	8,074,718
1957	8,196,165
1958	8,321,072
1959	8,451,796
1960	8,604,117
1961	8,771,032
1962	8,948,946
1963	9,136,065
1964	9,333,463
1965	9,541,377
1966	9,759,208
1967	9,984,453
1968	10,221,150
1969	10,466,825
1970	10,723,882
1971	10,988,120
1972	11,255,639
1973	11,542,588
1974	11,838,105
1975	12,126,328
1976	12,397,536
1977	12,656,864
1978	12,910,224
1979	13,000,075
1980	12,587,649
1981	11,382,306
1982	10,103,277
1983	9,940,051
1984	10,171,522
1985	10,517,922
1986	10,466,904
1987	10,338,264
1988	10,351,675
1989	10,627,423
1990	10,747,026
1991	10,706,638
1992	11,771,723
1993	13,825,746
1994	15,325,376
1995	16,353,742
1996	17,032,672
1997	17,715,389
1998	18,413,691
1999	19,163,536
2000	19,599,320
2001	19,631,258
2002	20,737,974
2003	22,521,434
2004	23,503,867
2005	24,280,468
2006	25,333,004
2007	25,934,718
2008	26,286,194
2009	27,297,225
2010	28,112,858
2011	29,090,484
2012	30,349,366
2013	31,428,744
2014	32,567,664
2015	33,678,489
2016	34,525,257
2017	35,529,954
2018	36,573,313
2019	37,648,738
2020	38,822,629
2021	40,001,736
2022	41,008,370
2023	42,117,352
2024	43,246,669
2025	44,391,949
2026	45,542,101
2027	46,702,028
2028	47,862,029
2029	49,031,176
2030	50,203,416
2031	51,378,700
2032	52,554,053
2033	53,739,348
2034	54,918,899
2035	56,099,081
2036	57,278,661
2037	58,470,700
2038	59,663,756
2039	60,856,471
2040	62,047,391
2041	63,246,628
2042	64,441,856
2043	65,639,550
2044	66,832,260
2045	68,031,609
2046	69,226,220
2047	70,417,332
2048	71,598,301
2049	72,779,041
2050	73,948,554
2051	75,111,357
2052	76,262,969
2053	77,408,964
2054	78,541,815
2055	79,666,092
2056	80,778,263
2057	81,879,261
2058	82,967,492
2059	84,037,109
2060	85,089,256
2061	86,129,881
2062	87,146,710
2063	88,141,942
2064	89,121,238
2065	90,087,306
2066	91,029,846
2067	91,959,781
2068	92,872,933
2069	93,767,541
2070	94,632,152
2071	95,473,182
2072	96,294,025
2073	97,100,993
2074	97,886,358
2075	98,650,897
2076	99,392,911
2077	100,118,829
2078	100,822,731
2079	101,505,602
2080	102,170,181
2081	102,813,357
2082	103,433,878
2083	104,036,407
2084	104,614,451
2085	105,170,105
2086	105,697,770
2087	106,201,860
2088	106,683,230
2089	107,145,383
2090	107,585,005
2091	107,999,177
2092	108,387,946
2093	108,762,215
2094	109,115,792
2095	109,452,020
2096	109,768,217
2097	110,065,060
2098	110,338,138
2099	110,594,989
2100	110,831,926

Caveats and explanations

All data is based on the 2022 edition of the UN World Population prospects.
Table data shows population as of January 1st of that year.
Historical records are based on the current territory of the country. For example, the population of Germany in 1970 includes both East Germany and West Germany.
Years after 2021 are projections based on the UN's "medium fertility" scenario.
Country population includes all overseas territories and autonomous regions. For example, population for the United States includes Puerto Rico.
Morocco includes Western Sahara.
Population for Israel does NOT include Palestine.