Afghanistan vs Melanesia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes

Afghanistan
130,217 1000 No
in 2100
Melanesia
22,582 1000 No
in 2100
Afghanistan rank
15th
Melanesia rank
12th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Melanesia
050.0k100.0k150.0k195020252100

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 130,217 1000 No against 22,582 1000 No in Melanesia, a difference of 107,635 1000 No.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 5.8 times Melanesia's.

Across all 151 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 15th and Melanesia ranks 12th of 227 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Melanesia Difference Ahead
1950s 8,291 1000 No 2,321 1000 No 5,970 1000 No Afghanistan
1960s 9,966 1000 No 3,002 1000 No 6,964 1000 No Afghanistan
1970s 12,578 1000 No 3,791 1000 No 8,787 1000 No Afghanistan
1980s 11,584 1000 No 4,729 1000 No 6,855 1000 No Afghanistan
1990s 16,109 1000 No 6,127 1000 No 9,982 1000 No Afghanistan
2000s 23,777 1000 No 8,254 1000 No 15,523 1000 No Afghanistan
2010s 33,143 1000 No 10,716 1000 No 22,427 1000 No Afghanistan
2020s 43,510 1000 No 13,051 1000 No 30,459 1000 No Afghanistan
2030s 55,995 1000 No 15,171 1000 No 40,824 1000 No Afghanistan
2040s 69,401 1000 No 17,111 1000 No 52,290 1000 No Afghanistan
2050s 82,932 1000 No 18,801 1000 No 64,131 1000 No Afghanistan
2060s 96,277 1000 No 20,176 1000 No 76,101 1000 No Afghanistan
2070s 108,656 1000 No 21,232 1000 No 87,424 1000 No Afghanistan
2080s 118,680 1000 No 21,986 1000 No 96,694 1000 No Afghanistan
2090s 126,569 1000 No 22,451 1000 No 104,118 1000 No Afghanistan
2100s 130,217 1000 No 22,582 1000 No 107,635 1000 No Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, Afghanistan or Melanesia?
Afghanistan, at 130,217 1000 No against 22,582 1000 No in Melanesia as of 2100.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes between Afghanistan and Melanesia?
107,635 1000 No, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Melanesia?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Afghanistan and Melanesia rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
Afghanistan ranks 15th and Melanesia ranks 12th of 227 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 38,973 data points, 1950–2100
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.