Afghanistan vs Tajikistan: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre

Afghanistan
0.0455 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Tajikistan
0.0518 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
65th
Tajikistan rank
62nd

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Tajikistan
0.010.020.030.040.05196119922023

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 0.0518 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0455 1000 No per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0063 1000 No per square kilometre.

That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 65th and Tajikistan ranks 62nd of 190 countries.

Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0205 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0296 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0091 1000 No per square kilometre Tajikistan
2000s 0.0288 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0357 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0069 1000 No per square kilometre Tajikistan
2010s 0.0382 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0445 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0063 1000 No per square kilometre Tajikistan
2020s 0.0444 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0507 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0063 1000 No per square kilometre Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 0.0518 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0455 1000 No per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Tajikistan?
0.0063 1000 No per square kilometre, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Tajikistan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Tajikistan rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 65th and Tajikistan ranks 62nd of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Afghanistan vs Tajikistan: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 06 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/population-est-and-proj-rural-population-per-square-kilometre/afghanistan/tajikistan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/population-est-and-proj-rural-population-per-square-kilometre/afghanistan/tajikistan/">Afghanistan vs Tajikistan: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 No per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 11,029 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.