Afghanistan vs Mayotte: Population density of the capital city

Afghanistan
17,106 people per km²
in 2100
Mayotte
9,569 people per km²
in 2100
Afghanistan rank
4th
Mayotte rank
27th

Population density of the capital city over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Mayotte
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 17,106 people per km² against 9,569 people per km² in Mayotte, a difference of 7,537 people per km².

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.8 times Mayotte's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 4th and Mayotte ranks 27th of 191 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Mayotte Difference Ahead
2020s 14,945 people per km² 4,173 people per km² 10,772 people per km² Afghanistan
2030s 14,588 people per km² 5,341 people per km² 9,246 people per km² Afghanistan
2040s 15,590 people per km² 5,869 people per km² 9,721 people per km² Afghanistan
2050s 16,218 people per km² 6,136 people per km² 10,082 people per km² Afghanistan
2060s 16,327 people per km² 6,985 people per km² 9,342 people per km² Afghanistan
2070s 16,445 people per km² 7,770 people per km² 8,675 people per km² Afghanistan
2080s 16,711 people per km² 8,061 people per km² 8,651 people per km² Afghanistan
2090s 16,905 people per km² 8,884 people per km² 8,021 people per km² Afghanistan
2100s 17,106 people per km² 9,569 people per km² 7,537 people per km² Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density of the capital city, Afghanistan or Mayotte?
Afghanistan, at 17,106 people per km² against 9,569 people per km² in Mayotte as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Afghanistan and Mayotte?
7,537 people per km², with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mayotte?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do Afghanistan and Mayotte rank globally for population density of the capital city?
Afghanistan ranks 4th and Mayotte ranks 27th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density of the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density of the capital city
Unit
people per km²
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
Last refreshed

Projected number of people per km² of land area in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.