Afghanistan vs Yemen: Natural population growth
Afghanistan
2.96
in 2023
Yemen
3.04
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
11th
Yemen rank
9th
Natural population growth over time
- Afghanistan
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 3.04 against 2.96 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Yemen ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 11th and Yemen ranks 9th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.53 | 1.83 | 0.3021 | Yemen |
| 1960s | 2.14 | 2.48 | 0.3397 | Yemen |
| 1970s | 2.63 | 3.26 | 0.6277 | Yemen |
| 1980s | 2.61 | 3.9 | 1.29 | Yemen |
| 1990s | 3.65 | 3.64 | 0.0092 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 3.56 | 3.19 | 0.3694 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 3.19 | 3.01 | 0.1791 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 2.93 | 3.01 | 0.0825 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural population growth, Afghanistan or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 3.04 against 2.96 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in natural population growth between Afghanistan and Yemen?
- 0.08, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Yemen?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Yemen rank globally for natural population growth?
- Afghanistan ranks 11th and Yemen ranks 9th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.