Afghanistan vs Tajikistan: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates

Afghanistan
0.0648 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
Tajikistan
0.0731 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
101st
Tajikistan rank
98th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Tajikistan
0.020.040.060.08199020062023

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 0.0731 Persons per square kilometre against 0.0648 Persons per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0083 Persons 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 101st and Tajikistan ranks 98th of 167 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 0.025 Persons per square kilometre 0.0425 Persons per square kilometre 0.0175 Persons per square kilometre Tajikistan
2000s 0.0362 Persons per square kilometre 0.0491 Persons per square kilometre 0.0129 Persons per square kilometre Tajikistan
2010s 0.0507 Persons per square kilometre 0.0607 Persons per square kilometre 0.01 Persons per square kilometre Tajikistan
2020s 0.0623 Persons per square kilometre 0.071 Persons per square kilometre 0.0087 Persons per square kilometre Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Afghanistan or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 0.0731 Persons per square kilometre against 0.0648 Persons per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Afghanistan and Tajikistan?
0.0083 Persons 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 africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Afghanistan ranks 101st and Tajikistan ranks 98th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre
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Persons per square kilometre
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Statizoid (derived)
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168 places, 5,582 data points, 1990–2023
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — 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.