Afghanistan vs Romania statistics compared

Afghanistan has a population of 42.6M (ranked 36/197), compared with 19.1M in Romania (ranked 67/197). Afghanistan's land area is 251,827 sq mi versus 88,834 sq mi for Romania (ranked 40th vs. 80th).

By GDP, Afghanistan ranks 137/197 ($17.2B) and Romania ranks 43/197 ($383B). By GDP per capita, Afghanistan ranks 196/197 ($414), while Romania ranks 58/197 ($20,072).

Afghanistan and Romania: Comparison Charts

Afghanistan and Romania economies compared

GDP

Afghanistan

Romania

Table

Year	GDP
	Afghanistan	Romania
1987	-	$38,067,567,568
1988	-	$40,424,528,302
1989	-	$41,450,777,202
1990	-	$38,247,882,300
1991	-	$28,850,634,900
1992	-	$25,121,666,667
1993	-	$26,361,160,450
1994	-	$30,072,805,104
1995	-	$37,430,162,103
1996	-	$36,937,074,278
1997	-	$35,575,214,078
1998	-	$41,696,091,974
1999	-	$35,953,156,754
2000	$3,521,418,060	$37,253,739,511
2001	$2,813,571,754	$40,395,116,581
2002	$3,825,701,439	$46,065,502,703
2003	$4,520,946,819	$57,806,384,143
2004	$5,224,896,719	$74,973,656,852
2005	$6,203,256,539	$98,454,380,120
2006	$6,971,758,282	$122,023,735,993
2007	$9,747,886,187	$174,588,782,939
2008	$10,109,297,048	$214,315,932,061
2009	$12,416,152,732	$174,110,532,659
2010	$15,856,668,556	$170,064,350,672
2011	$17,805,098,206	$192,623,977,894
2012	$19,907,329,778	$179,117,323,107
2013	$20,146,416,758	$189,798,603,751
2014	$20,497,128,556	$199,722,319,676
2015	$19,134,221,645	$177,885,131,240
2016	$18,116,572,395	$185,290,759,249
2017	$18,753,456,498	$210,147,385,855
2018	$18,053,222,687	$243,468,683,030
2019	$18,799,444,490	$251,677,082,534
2020	$19,955,929,052	$252,033,792,712
2021	$14,259,995,441	$286,578,196,368
2022	$14,497,243,872	$296,354,358,293
2023	$17,152,234,637	$350,775,856,415
2024	-	$382,767,571,329

Afghanistan and Romania economies compared

GDP per capita

Afghanistan

Romania

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Afghanistan	Romania
1987	-	$1,659
1988	-	$1,753
1989	-	$1,790
1990	-	$1,648
1991	-	$1,254
1992	-	$1,102
1993	-	$1,158
1994	-	$1,323
1995	-	$1,650
1996	-	$1,633
1997	-	$1,577
1998	-	$1,853
1999	-	$1,600
2000	$174.9	$1,660
2001	$138.7	$1,825
2002	$179	$2,120
2003	$198.9	$2,679
2004	$221.8	$3,495
2005	$254.2	$4,618
2006	$274.2	$5,758
2007	$376	$8,360
2008	$382	$10,435
2009	$452	$8,548
2010	$561	$8,400
2011	$607	$9,561
2012	$651	$8,930
2013	$637	$9,498
2014	$625	$10,032
2015	$566	$8,977
2016	$522	$9,405
2017	$525	$10,728
2018	$491	$12,502
2019	$497	$12,992
2020	$511	$13,082
2021	$356	$14,987
2022	$357	$15,558
2023	$414	$18,404
2024	-	$20,072

Afghanistan vs. Romania life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Afghanistan

Romania

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Afghanistan	Romania
1950	28.2	60.5
1951	28.6	61.2
1952	29	61.8
1953	29.5	62.5
1954	29.7	63
1955	30.4	63.3
1956	30.8	63.6
1957	31.3	64
1958	31.8	64.4
1959	32.3	64.9
1960	32.8	65.6
1961	33.3	66.4
1962	33.8	67.2
1963	34.2	67.8
1964	34.7	68.4
1965	35.1	68.4
1966	35.6	68.2
1967	36	68.1
1968	36.5	67.9
1969	37	67.2
1970	37.5	67.9
1971	37.9	68.4
1972	38.4	69
1973	39	68.7
1974	39.5	69.5
1975	40	69.6
1976	40.5	69.9
1977	41.1	69.5
1978	40.1	69.8
1979	38.8	69.5
1980	39.3	69.2
1981	39.4	69.5
1982	36.1	69.8
1983	36.5	69.8
1984	31.5	69.9
1985	32.1	69.4
1986	38.4	69.7
1987	38.8	69.1
1988	43.2	69.4
1989	44.5	69.5
1990	45.1	69.8
1991	45.5	70
1992	46.6	69.5
1993	51	69.5
1994	51	69.3
1995	52.1	69.3
1996	52.8	68.8
1997	53.2	69.1
1998	52.5	69.9
1999	54.5	70.6
2000	55	71.2
2001	55.5	71.1
2002	56.2	70.8
2003	57.2	70.8
2004	57.8	71.1
2005	58.2	71.6
2006	58.6	72.2
2007	59	72.8
2008	59.7	73.2
2009	60.2	73.5
2010	60.7	73.6
2011	61.3	74.3
2012	61.7	74.3
2013	62.2	74.9
2014	62.3	74.8
2015	62.3	74.7
2016	62.6	75
2017	62.4	75
2018	62.4	75.1
2019	62.9	75.3
2020	61.5	74
2021	60.4	72.7
2022	65.6	75.3
2023	66	75.9
2024	66.3	76.1
2025	66.5	76.2

Afghanistan and Romania population clocks and comparison

Population

Afghanistan

Romania

Table

Year	Population
	Afghanistan	Romania
1960	9,035,043	18,406,905
1961	9,214,083	18,555,250
1962	9,404,406	18,676,550
1963	9,604,487	18,797,850
1964	9,814,318	18,919,126
1965	10,036,008	19,031,576
1966	10,266,395	19,215,450
1967	10,505,959	19,534,242
1968	10,756,922	19,799,831
1969	11,017,409	20,009,141
1970	11,290,128	20,250,398
1971	11,567,667	20,461,567
1972	11,853,696	20,657,957
1973	12,157,999	20,835,681
1974	12,469,127	21,029,429
1975	12,773,954	21,293,583
1976	13,059,851	21,551,634
1977	13,340,756	21,756,096
1978	13,611,441	21,951,464
1979	13,655,567	22,090,488
1980	13,169,311	22,207,282
1981	11,937,581	22,353,070
1982	10,991,378	22,475,741
1983	10,917,982	22,560,478
1984	11,190,221	22,640,547
1985	11,426,852	22,732,999
1986	11,420,074	22,836,841
1987	11,387,818	22,949,430
1988	11,523,298	23,057,662
1989	11,874,088	23,161,458
1990	12,045,660	23,201,835
1991	12,238,879	23,001,155
1992	13,278,974	22,794,284
1993	14,943,172	22,763,280
1994	16,250,794	22,730,211
1995	17,065,836	22,684,270
1996	17,763,266	22,619,004
1997	18,452,091	22,553,978
1998	19,159,996	22,507,344
1999	19,887,785	22,472,040
2000	20,130,327	22,442,971
2001	20,284,307	22,131,970
2002	21,378,117	21,730,496
2003	22,733,049	21,574,326
2004	23,560,654	21,451,748
2005	24,404,567	21,319,685
2006	25,424,094	21,193,760
2007	25,909,852	20,882,982
2008	26,482,622	20,537,875
2009	27,466,101	20,367,487
2010	28,284,089	20,246,871
2011	29,347,708	20,147,528
2012	30,560,034	20,058,035
2013	31,622,704	19,983,693
2014	32,792,523	19,908,979
2015	33,831,764	19,815,616
2016	34,700,612	19,702,267
2017	35,688,935	19,588,715
2018	36,743,039	19,473,970
2019	37,856,121	19,371,648
2020	39,068,979	19,265,250
2021	40,000,412	19,122,059
2022	40,578,842	19,048,502
2023	41,454,761	19,059,479
2024	42,647,492	19,069,340

Fertility rates in Afghanistan and Romania

Fertility rate

Afghanistan

Romania

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Afghanistan	Romania
1960	7.28	2.34
1961	7.28	2.17
1962	7.29	2.04
1963	7.3	2.01
1964	7.3	1.96
1965	7.31	1.91
1966	7.32	1.9
1967	7.34	3.66
1968	7.36	3.63
1969	7.39	3.19
1970	7.4	2.89
1971	7.43	2.67
1972	7.45	2.55
1973	7.49	2.44
1974	7.53	2.71
1975	7.54	2.59
1976	7.56	2.54
1977	7.59	2.57
1978	7.6	2.52
1979	7.61	2.49
1980	7.64	2.43
1981	7.62	2.36
1982	7.6	2.17
1983	7.57	2.06
1984	7.55	2.26
1985	7.55	2.31
1986	7.55	2.39
1987	7.55	2.38
1988	7.55	2.3
1989	7.56	2.22
1990	7.58	1.83
1991	7.63	1.59
1992	7.7	1.51
1993	7.76	1.43
1994	7.77	1.4
1995	7.77	1.33
1996	7.76	1.3
1997	7.73	1.32
1998	7.69	1.32
1999	7.64	1.3
2000	7.57	1.31
2001	7.45	1.27
2002	7.32	1.27
2003	7.17	1.3
2004	7.02	1.33
2005	6.86	1.4
2006	6.69	1.42
2007	6.51	1.45
2008	6.39	1.6
2009	6.3	1.66
2010	6.2	1.59
2011	6.09	1.47
2012	5.99	1.52
2013	5.88	1.46
2014	5.77	1.56
2015	5.65	1.62
2016	5.54	1.69
2017	5.43	1.78
2018	5.33	1.76
2019	5.24	1.77
2020	5.15	1.8
2021	5.04	1.81
2022	4.93	1.71
2023	4.84	1.71

Afghanistan and Romania demographics compared

Median age

Afghanistan

Romania

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Afghanistan	Romania
1960	18.9	28.5
1961	18.9	28.9
1962	18.8	29.3
1963	18.7	29.7
1964	18.6	30.2
1965	18.6	30.6
1966	18.5	31
1967	18.4	31.3
1968	18.3	31.3
1969	18.2	31.3
1970	18.1	31.4
1971	17.9	31.4
1972	17.8	31.5
1973	17.7	31.5
1974	17.6	31.6
1975	17.5	31.7
1976	17.4	31.8
1977	17.3	31.8
1978	17.2	31.7
1979	17	31.7
1980	16.9	31.8
1981	16.8	31.9
1982	16.7	32
1983	16.6	32.1
1984	16.5	32.3
1985	16.4	32.5
1986	16.3	32.7
1987	16.3	32.8
1988	16.2	32.8
1989	16.1	32.9
1990	16.1	33
1991	16	33.1
1992	15.9	33.3
1993	15.8	33.6
1994	15.7	33.8
1995	15.6	34
1996	15.5	34.2
1997	15.3	34.4
1998	15.2	34.6
1999	15.1	34.7
2000	15	34.8
2001	14.9	34.8
2002	14.9	35.3
2003	14.9	36
2004	14.9	36.6
2005	15	37
2006	15.1	37.3
2007	15.2	37.7
2008	15.3	38.2
2009	15.5	38.8
2010	15.7	39.3
2011	15.9	39.8
2012	16	40.2
2013	16.2	40.5
2014	16.4	40.9
2015	16.6	41.3
2016	16.8	41.7
2017	17	42
2018	17.1	42.3
2019	17.3	42.6
2020	17.5	42.9
2021	17.6	43.2
2022	17.8	43.3
2023	18	43.5
2024	18.2	43.8

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