Afghanistan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Afghanistan
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 2.13 % change on previous year against 2.05 % change on previous year in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.08 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 82nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 85th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.24 % change on previous year | 0.6516 % change on previous year | 1.59 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | -1.03 % change on previous year | 0.1699 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 4.97 % change on previous year | -1.78 % change on previous year | 6.75 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 3.77 % change on previous year | 1.15 % change on previous year | 2.62 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 4.35 % change on previous year | -0.2719 % change on previous year | 4.62 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 2.08 % change on previous year | 0.5213 % change on previous year | 1.55 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate, Afghanistan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Afghanistan, at 2.13 % change on previous year against 2.05 % change on previous year in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate between Afghanistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.08 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 82nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 85th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), 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 aged 15-24 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.