Afghanistan vs Russia: Population long run with projections
Afghanistan
130.22 million
in 2100
Russia
126.39 million
in 2100
Afghanistan rank
16th
Russia rank
17th
Population long run with projections over time
- Afghanistan
- Russia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 130.22 million against 126.39 million in Russia, a difference of 3.83 million.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Russia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 16th and Russia ranks 17th of 236 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 45.67 million | 143.37 million | 97.70 million | Russia |
| 2030s | 55.99 million | 140.15 million | 84.15 million | Russia |
| 2040s | 69.40 million | 137.29 million | 67.88 million | Russia |
| 2050s | 82.93 million | 134.77 million | 51.83 million | Russia |
| 2060s | 96.28 million | 131.39 million | 35.12 million | Russia |
| 2070s | 108.66 million | 128.72 million | 20.07 million | Russia |
| 2080s | 118.68 million | 127.49 million | 8.81 million | Russia |
| 2090s | 126.57 million | 126.85 million | 283,600 | Russia |
| 2100s | 130.22 million | 126.39 million | 3.83 million | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population long run with projections, Afghanistan or Russia?
- Afghanistan, at 130.22 million against 126.39 million in Russia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population long run with projections between Afghanistan and Russia?
- 3.83 million, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Russia?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Afghanistan and Russia rank globally for population long run with projections?
- Afghanistan ranks 16th and Russia ranks 17th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population long run with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.