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

Afghanistan
130,217 1000 No
in 2100
Russian Federation
126,387 1000 No
in 2100
Afghanistan rank
15th
Russian Federation rank
16th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Russian Federation
050.0k100.0k150.0k195020252100

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 130,217 1000 No against 126,387 1000 No in Russian Federation, a difference of 3,830 1000 No.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 109 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 15th and Russian Federation ranks 16th of 227 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 17,100 1000 No 148,045 1000 No 130,945 1000 No Russian Federation
2000s 23,777 1000 No 144,999 1000 No 121,222 1000 No Russian Federation
2010s 33,143 1000 No 145,204 1000 No 112,061 1000 No Russian Federation
2020s 43,510 1000 No 144,344 1000 No 100,834 1000 No Russian Federation
2030s 55,995 1000 No 140,148 1000 No 84,153 1000 No Russian Federation
2040s 69,401 1000 No 137,286 1000 No 67,885 1000 No Russian Federation
2050s 82,932 1000 No 134,767 1000 No 51,834 1000 No Russian Federation
2060s 96,277 1000 No 131,394 1000 No 35,117 1000 No Russian Federation
2070s 108,656 1000 No 128,722 1000 No 20,065 1000 No Russian Federation
2080s 118,680 1000 No 127,487 1000 No 8,808 1000 No Russian Federation
2090s 126,569 1000 No 126,852 1000 No 283.6 1000 No Russian Federation
2100s 130,217 1000 No 126,387 1000 No 3,830 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 Russian Federation?
Afghanistan, at 130,217 1000 No against 126,387 1000 No in Russian Federation as of 2100.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes between Afghanistan and Russian Federation?
3,830 1000 No, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Russian Federation?
109 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2100.
How do Afghanistan and Russian Federation rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
Afghanistan ranks 15th and Russian Federation ranks 16th 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.