Afghanistan vs Republic of Moldova: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population

Afghanistan
36,430 1000 No
in 2050
Republic of Moldova
1,420 1000 No
in 2050
Afghanistan rank
17th
Republic of Moldova rank
16th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Republic of Moldova
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 36,430 1000 No against 1,420 1000 No in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 35,010 1000 No.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 25.7 times Republic of Moldova's.

Across all 59 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 17th and Republic of Moldova ranks 16th of 226 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
1990s 13,393 1000 No 2,329 1000 No 11,064 1000 No Afghanistan
2000s 18,781 1000 No 2,357 1000 No 16,424 1000 No Afghanistan
2010s 24,918 1000 No 2,333 1000 No 22,585 1000 No Afghanistan
2020s 30,389 1000 No 2,218 1000 No 28,171 1000 No Afghanistan
2030s 34,386 1000 No 1,955 1000 No 32,431 1000 No Afghanistan
2040s 36,265 1000 No 1,608 1000 No 34,657 1000 No Afghanistan
2050s 36,430 1000 No 1,420 1000 No 35,010 1000 No Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Afghanistan or Republic of Moldova?
Afghanistan, at 36,430 1000 No against 1,420 1000 No in Republic of Moldova as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Afghanistan and Republic of Moldova?
35,010 1000 No, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Republic of Moldova?
59 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2050.
How do Afghanistan and Republic of Moldova rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Afghanistan ranks 17th and Republic of Moldova ranks 16th of 226 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.