Afghanistan vs Western Europe: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate
Afghanistan
2.67 % change on previous year
in 2050
Western Europe
0.1881 % change on previous year
in 2050
Afghanistan rank
27th
Western Europe rank
24th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate over time
- Afghanistan
- Western Europe
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 2.67 % change on previous year against 0.1881 % change on previous year in Western Europe, a difference of 2.48 % change on previous year.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 14.2 times Western Europe's.
Across all 100 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 27th and Western Europe ranks 24th of 225 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.94 % change on previous year | 1.28 % change on previous year | 3.66 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 1960s | 5.48 % change on previous year | 1.42 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 5.32 % change on previous year | 0.5165 % change on previous year | 4.8 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 1.92 % change on previous year | 0.333 % change on previous year | 1.59 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 5.58 % change on previous year | 0.6801 % change on previous year | 4.9 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 4.44 % change on previous year | 0.6194 % change on previous year | 3.83 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 3.82 % change on previous year | 0.5773 % change on previous year | 3.24 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 3.39 % change on previous year | 0.4302 % change on previous year | 2.96 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2030s | 3.31 % change on previous year | 0.3753 % change on previous year | 2.93 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2040s | 2.98 % change on previous year | 0.2614 % change on previous year | 2.72 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2050s | 2.67 % change on previous year | 0.1881 % change on previous year | 2.48 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Western Europe?
- Afghanistan, at 2.67 % change on previous year against 0.1881 % change on previous year in Western Europe as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Western Europe?
- 2.48 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Western Europe?
- 100 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2050.
- How do Afghanistan and Western Europe rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 27th and Western Europe ranks 24th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.