Population in Afghanistan compared to Fiji: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Afghanistan and Fiji: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Afghanistan	Fiji	Afghanistan	Fiji
1960	9,035,043	404,887	-	-
1961	9,214,083	417,406	1.98%	3.09%
1962	9,404,406	430,536	2.07%	3.15%
1963	9,604,487	444,276	2.13%	3.19%
1964	9,814,318	458,324	2.18%	3.16%
1965	10,036,008	472,575	2.26%	3.11%
1966	10,266,395	486,487	2.3%	2.94%
1967	10,505,959	498,873	2.33%	2.55%
1968	10,756,922	510,002	2.39%	2.23%
1969	11,017,409	520,797	2.42%	2.12%
1970	11,290,128	531,188	2.48%	2%
1971	11,567,667	541,121	2.46%	1.87%
1972	11,853,696	550,499	2.47%	1.73%
1973	12,157,999	559,222	2.57%	1.58%
1974	12,469,127	567,489	2.56%	1.48%
1975	12,773,954	575,906	2.44%	1.48%
1976	13,059,851	585,534	2.24%	1.67%
1977	13,340,756	597,805	2.15%	2.1%
1978	13,611,441	612,091	2.03%	2.39%
1979	13,655,567	626,862	0.32%	2.41%
1980	13,169,311	641,975	-3.56%	2.41%
1981	11,937,581	657,471	-9.35%	2.41%
1982	10,991,378	673,414	-7.93%	2.42%
1983	10,917,982	689,835	-0.67%	2.44%
1984	11,190,221	706,716	2.49%	2.45%
1985	11,426,852	723,761	2.11%	2.41%
1986	11,420,074	739,306	-0.06%	2.15%
1987	11,387,818	750,540	-0.28%	1.52%
1988	11,523,298	758,697	1.19%	1.09%
1989	11,874,088	766,321	3.04%	1%
1990	12,045,660	773,316	1.44%	0.91%
1991	12,238,879	779,656	1.6%	0.82%
1992	13,278,974	785,346	8.5%	0.73%
1993	14,943,172	790,369	12.5%	0.64%
1994	16,250,794	794,771	8.75%	0.56%
1995	17,065,836	798,746	5.02%	0.5%
1996	17,763,266	803,789	4.09%	0.63%
1997	18,452,091	812,139	3.88%	1.04%
1998	19,159,996	822,258	3.84%	1.25%
1999	19,887,785	831,828	3.8%	1.16%
2000	20,130,327	840,909	1.22%	1.09%
2001	20,284,307	849,596	0.76%	1.03%
2002	21,378,117	858,049	5.39%	0.99%
2003	22,733,049	866,286	6.34%	0.96%
2004	23,560,654	874,366	3.64%	0.93%
2005	24,404,567	882,379	3.58%	0.92%
2006	25,424,094	890,365	4.18%	0.91%
2007	25,909,852	897,832	1.91%	0.84%
2008	26,482,622	903,399	2.21%	0.62%
2009	27,466,101	907,239	3.71%	0.43%
2010	28,284,089	910,419	2.98%	0.35%
2011	29,347,708	912,989	3.76%	0.28%
2012	30,560,034	914,918	4.13%	0.21%
2013	31,622,704	916,352	3.48%	0.16%
2014	32,792,523	917,585	3.7%	0.13%
2015	33,831,764	918,578	3.17%	0.11%
2016	34,700,612	919,166	2.57%	0.06%
2017	35,688,935	918,759	2.85%	-0.04%
2018	36,743,039	917,180	2.95%	-0.17%
2019	37,856,121	914,899	3.03%	-0.25%
2020	39,068,979	914,963	3.2%	0.007%
2021	40,000,412	916,711	2.38%	0.19%
2022	40,578,842	919,422	1.45%	0.3%
2023	41,454,761	924,145	2.16%	0.51%
2024	42,647,492	928,784	2.88%	0.5%
2025	43,844,105	933,141	2.81%	0.47%
2026	45,047,056	937,268	2.74%	0.44%
2027	46,258,902	941,304	2.69%	0.43%
2028	47,470,560	945,347	2.62%	0.43%
2029	48,725,707	949,269	2.64%	0.41%
2030	50,039,392	953,095	2.7%	0.4%
2031	51,375,991	956,685	2.67%	0.38%
2032	52,707,835	960,056	2.59%	0.35%
2033	54,044,241	963,339	2.54%	0.34%
2034	55,359,451	966,516	2.43%	0.33%
2035	56,647,220	969,613	2.33%	0.32%
2036	57,953,651	972,641	2.31%	0.31%
2037	59,279,025	975,643	2.29%	0.31%
2038	60,597,829	978,533	2.22%	0.3%
2039	61,944,459	981,270	2.22%	0.28%
2040	63,347,863	983,842	2.27%	0.26%
2041	64,738,834	986,409	2.2%	0.26%
2042	66,060,206	988,810	2.04%	0.24%
2043	67,375,149	990,851	1.99%	0.21%
2044	68,703,950	992,731	1.97%	0.19%
2045	70,021,184	994,437	1.92%	0.17%
2046	71,384,682	995,957	1.95%	0.15%
2047	72,756,288	997,319	1.92%	0.14%
2048	74,109,717	998,544	1.86%	0.12%
2049	75,515,588	999,530	1.9%	0.1%
2050	76,885,118	1,000,244	1.81%	0.07%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Afghanistan increased by 9,276,518 people (a 36.5% growth), while Fiji gained 28,801 people (a 3.23% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Afghanistan gained 10,359,688 (a 29.9% growth), while Fiji's population increased by 18,146 (a 1.97% growth).

Afghanistan was ranked 45th most populous country in 2006 and is 36th in 2026. Fiji was ranked 158th in 2006 and ranked 159th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Afghanistan's population will grow by 70.6% to 76,885,118 people with a rank change from 36th to 25th. The population of Fiji will increase by 6.71% to 1,000,244 people and rank change from 159th to 161st.