The latest officially reported population of Afghanistan was 42,647,492 in 2024 vs 81,938 people in Andorra in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Afghanistan's population is 44,810,409 people compared to 83,589 in Andorra.
Population statistics:
- Afghanistan's population is 536 times bigger than Andorra's.
- Afghanistan is ranked the 36th most populous country in the world, while Andorra is the 186th.
- The countries together account for 0.54% of the world: 0.54% for Afghanistan vs 0.001% for Andorra.
- For the last 10 years, Afghanistan has had an average growth rate of +2.76% per year vs +0.79% in Andorra.
- Since 2005, the population of Afghanistan has increased from 24.4M people to 44.8M (83.6% growth), while Andorra has grown from 77.4K to 83.6K (7.97% growth).
- Afghanistan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 130M people compared to the peak of 86.2K people in 2035 for Andorra.
Afghanistan vs Andorra: live population counter
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| Current population |
44810409
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83589
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| Population rank | 36/197 | 186/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.54% | 0.001% |
| One net population change |
26.4 seconds
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8.1 hours
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| One birth every |
21.5 seconds
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15.8 hours
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| One death every |
2.19 minutes
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17.8 hours
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| One migration net change every |
11.9 minutes
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8.87 hours
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| Annual migration change | -44,089 | +988 |
| Daily growth/decline | +3,268 | +3 |
| Annual growth/decline | +1,192,731 | +1,082 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.88% | +1.34% |
| Population growth rate rank | 20/197 | 82/197 |
Afghanistan and Andorra: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 9,035,043 | 9,510 | - | - |
| 1961 | 9,214,083 | 10,283 | 1.98% | 8.13% |
| 1962 | 9,404,406 | 11,086 | 2.07% | 7.81% |
| 1963 | 9,604,487 | 11,915 | 2.13% | 7.48% |
| 1964 | 9,814,318 | 12,764 | 2.18% | 7.13% |
| 1965 | 10,036,008 | 13,634 | 2.26% | 6.82% |
| 1966 | 10,266,395 | 14,626 | 2.3% | 7.28% |
| 1967 | 10,505,959 | 15,837 | 2.33% | 8.28% |
| 1968 | 10,756,922 | 17,176 | 2.39% | 8.45% |
| 1969 | 11,017,409 | 18,555 | 2.42% | 8.03% |
| 1970 | 11,290,128 | 19,977 | 2.48% | 7.66% |
| 1971 | 11,567,667 | 21,442 | 2.46% | 7.33% |
| 1972 | 11,853,696 | 22,957 | 2.47% | 7.07% |
| 1973 | 12,157,999 | 24,523 | 2.57% | 6.82% |
| 1974 | 12,469,127 | 26,130 | 2.56% | 6.55% |
| 1975 | 12,773,954 | 27,773 | 2.44% | 6.29% |
| 1976 | 13,059,851 | 29,436 | 2.24% | 5.99% |
| 1977 | 13,340,756 | 31,097 | 2.15% | 5.64% |
| 1978 | 13,611,441 | 32,735 | 2.03% | 5.27% |
| 1979 | 13,655,567 | 34,306 | 0.32% | 4.8% |
| 1980 | 13,169,311 | 35,782 | -3.56% | 4.3% |
| 1981 | 11,937,581 | 37,169 | -9.35% | 3.88% |
| 1982 | 10,991,378 | 38,764 | -7.93% | 4.29% |
| 1983 | 10,917,982 | 40,565 | -0.67% | 4.65% |
| 1984 | 11,190,221 | 42,273 | 2.49% | 4.21% |
| 1985 | 11,426,852 | 43,825 | 2.11% | 3.67% |
| 1986 | 11,420,074 | 45,734 | -0.06% | 4.36% |
| 1987 | 11,387,818 | 47,653 | -0.28% | 4.2% |
| 1988 | 11,523,298 | 49,416 | 1.19% | 3.7% |
| 1989 | 11,874,088 | 50,620 | 3.04% | 2.44% |
| 1990 | 12,045,660 | 52,597 | 1.44% | 3.91% |
| 1991 | 12,238,879 | 56,667 | 1.6% | 7.74% |
| 1992 | 13,278,974 | 60,200 | 8.5% | 6.23% |
| 1993 | 14,943,172 | 63,272 | 12.5% | 5.1% |
| 1994 | 16,250,794 | 64,612 | 8.75% | 2.12% |
| 1995 | 17,065,836 | 63,912 | 5.02% | -1.08% |
| 1996 | 17,763,266 | 63,984 | 4.09% | 0.11% |
| 1997 | 18,452,091 | 64,700 | 3.88% | 1.12% |
| 1998 | 19,159,996 | 65,382 | 3.84% | 1.05% |
| 1999 | 19,887,785 | 65,710 | 3.8% | 0.5% |
| 2000 | 20,130,327 | 65,685 | 1.22% | -0.04% |
| 2001 | 20,284,307 | 65,852 | 0.76% | 0.25% |
| 2002 | 21,378,117 | 66,506 | 5.39% | 0.99% |
| 2003 | 22,733,049 | 69,486 | 6.34% | 4.48% |
| 2004 | 23,560,654 | 74,325 | 3.64% | 6.96% |
| 2005 | 24,404,567 | 77,421 | 3.58% | 4.17% |
| 2006 | 25,424,094 | 79,585 | 4.18% | 2.8% |
| 2007 | 25,909,852 | 81,877 | 1.91% | 2.88% |
| 2008 | 26,482,622 | 83,495 | 2.21% | 1.98% |
| 2009 | 27,466,101 | 83,888 | 3.71% | 0.47% |
| 2010 | 28,284,089 | 80,706 | 2.98% | -3.79% |
| 2011 | 29,347,708 | 77,783 | 3.76% | -3.62% |
| 2012 | 30,560,034 | 76,834 | 4.13% | -1.22% |
| 2013 | 31,622,704 | 75,194 | 3.48% | -2.13% |
| 2014 | 32,792,523 | 73,737 | 3.7% | -1.94% |
| 2015 | 33,831,764 | 72,174 | 3.17% | -2.12% |
| 2016 | 34,700,612 | 72,181 | 2.57% | 0.01% |
| 2017 | 35,688,935 | 73,763 | 2.85% | 2.19% |
| 2018 | 36,743,039 | 75,162 | 2.95% | 1.9% |
| 2019 | 37,856,121 | 76,474 | 3.03% | 1.75% |
| 2020 | 39,068,979 | 77,380 | 3.2% | 1.18% |
| 2021 | 40,000,412 | 78,364 | 2.38% | 1.27% |
| 2022 | 40,578,842 | 79,705 | 1.45% | 1.71% |
| 2023 | 41,454,761 | 80,856 | 2.16% | 1.44% |
| 2024 | 42,647,492 | 81,938 | 2.88% | 1.34% |
| 2025 | 43,844,105 | 82,903 | 2.81% | 1.18% |
| 2026 | 45,047,056 | 83,757 | 2.74% | 1.03% |
| 2027 | 46,258,902 | 84,463 | 2.69% | 0.84% |
| 2028 | 47,470,560 | 84,955 | 2.62% | 0.58% |
| 2029 | 48,725,707 | 85,348 | 2.64% | 0.46% |
| 2030 | 50,039,392 | 85,675 | 2.7% | 0.38% |
| 2031 | 51,375,991 | 85,884 | 2.67% | 0.24% |
| 2032 | 52,707,835 | 85,984 | 2.59% | 0.12% |
| 2033 | 54,044,241 | 86,058 | 2.54% | 0.09% |
| 2034 | 55,359,451 | 86,104 | 2.43% | 0.05% |
| 2035 | 56,647,220 | 86,171 | 2.33% | 0.08% |
| 2036 | 57,953,651 | 86,116 | 2.31% | -0.06% |
| 2037 | 59,279,025 | 86,008 | 2.29% | -0.13% |
| 2038 | 60,597,829 | 85,939 | 2.22% | -0.08% |
| 2039 | 61,944,459 | 85,840 | 2.22% | -0.12% |
| 2040 | 63,347,863 | 85,667 | 2.27% | -0.2% |
| 2041 | 64,738,834 | 85,471 | 2.2% | -0.23% |
| 2042 | 66,060,206 | 85,281 | 2.04% | -0.22% |
| 2043 | 67,375,149 | 85,014 | 1.99% | -0.31% |
| 2044 | 68,703,950 | 84,676 | 1.97% | -0.4% |
| 2045 | 70,021,184 | 84,286 | 1.92% | -0.46% |
| 2046 | 71,384,682 | 83,917 | 1.95% | -0.44% |
| 2047 | 72,756,288 | 83,511 | 1.92% | -0.48% |
| 2048 | 74,109,717 | 83,093 | 1.86% | -0.5% |
| 2049 | 75,515,588 | 82,641 | 1.9% | -0.54% |
| 2050 | 76,885,118 | 82,195 | 1.81% | -0.54% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Afghanistan increased by 9,427,197 people (a 38.6% growth), while Andorra lost 5,247 people (a 6.78% decline).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Afghanistan gained 10,978,645 (a 32.5% growth), while Andorra's population increased by 11,415 (a 15.8% growth).
Afghanistan was ranked 45th most populous country in 2005 and is 36th in 2025. Andorra was ranked 186th in 2005 and still ranked 186th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Afghanistan's population will grow by 71.6% to 76,885,118 people with a rank change from 36th to 25th. The population of Andorra will decrease by 1.67% to 82,195 people and rank change from 186th to 187th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Kabul | 4.27M |
| Kandahar | 614K |
| Herat | 556K |
| Mazar-i-Sharif | 469K |
| Kunduz | 357K |
| Jalalabad | 263K |
| Lashkargah | 202K |
| Sheberghan | 176K |
| Khost | 160K |
| Ghazni | 143K |
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| City | Population |
| Andorra la Vella | 24K |
| Ordino | 4.86K |
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Population differences between Afghanistan and Andorra
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| Life expectancy | 66.5 years | 84.3 years |
| Average age | 22.1 years | 43.1 years |
| Median age | 18.2 years | 44.5 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.5:49.5 | 51.1:48.9 |
| Fertility rate | 4.84 births per woman | 1.08 births per woman |
| Population density | 169.4 ppl/mi² | 452 ppl/mi² |
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