Afghanistan vs Southern Europe (UNSDG): Total population by age

Afghanistan
66.71
in 2023
Southern Europe (UNSDG)
1,673
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
75th
Southern Europe (UNSDG) rank
78th

Total population by age over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Southern Europe (UNSDG)
05001.0k1.5k195019862023

How they compare

Southern Europe (UNSDG) currently reports 1,673 against 66.71 in Afghanistan, a difference of 1,606.

That makes Southern Europe (UNSDG)'s figure about 25.1 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Southern Europe (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 75th and Southern Europe (UNSDG) ranks 78th of 234 countries.

Southern Europe (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Southern Europe (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
1950s 17.9 575.86 557.96 Southern Europe (UNSDG)
1960s 20.16 686.38 666.22 Southern Europe (UNSDG)
1970s 23.66 927.07 903.4 Southern Europe (UNSDG)
1980s 19.68 986.17 966.49 Southern Europe (UNSDG)
1990s 26.18 1,273 1,247 Southern Europe (UNSDG)
2000s 38.15 1,441 1,403 Southern Europe (UNSDG)
2010s 54.36 1,503 1,449 Southern Europe (UNSDG)
2020s 64.04 1,657 1,593 Southern Europe (UNSDG)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population by age, Afghanistan or Southern Europe (UNSDG)?
Southern Europe (UNSDG), at 1,673 against 66.71 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population by age between Afghanistan and Southern Europe (UNSDG)?
1,606, with Southern Europe (UNSDG) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Southern Europe (UNSDG)?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Southern Europe (UNSDG) rank globally for total population by age?
Afghanistan ranks 75th and Southern Europe (UNSDG) ranks 78th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total population by age (70 years old)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
389 places, 28,786 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed