Afghanistan vs Armenia: Population growth rates

Afghanistan
2.85
in 2023
Armenia
2.79
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
18th
Armenia rank
21st

Population growth rates over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Armenia
-10010195019862023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 2.85 against 2.79 in Armenia, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Armenia ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 18th and Armenia ranks 21st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Armenia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Armenia Difference Ahead
1950s 1.47 2.93 1.46 Armenia
1960s 2.2 2.91 0.7127 Armenia
1970s 1.97 2.33 0.3598 Armenia
1980s -1.17 1.3 2.47 Armenia
1990s 5.17 -1.12 6.3 Afghanistan
2000s 3.2 -0.6849 3.89 Afghanistan
2010s 3.2 -0.1296 3.33 Afghanistan
2020s 2.25 0.7133 1.53 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rates, Afghanistan or Armenia?
Afghanistan, at 2.85 against 2.79 in Armenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rates between Afghanistan and Armenia?
0.06, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Armenia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Armenia rank globally for population growth rates?
Afghanistan ranks 18th and Armenia ranks 21st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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