Afghanistan vs Canada: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until
Afghanistan
41.45 million
in 2023
Canada
39.30 million
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
37th
Canada rank
39th
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until over time
- Afghanistan
- Canada
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 41.45 million against 39.30 million in Canada, a difference of 2.16 million.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 37th and Canada ranks 39th of 239 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 26 and Canada in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 2.25 million | 100,000 | 2.15 million | Afghanistan |
| 1100s | 2.38 million | 120,000 | 2.25 million | Afghanistan |
| 1200s | 2.50 million | 140,000 | 2.36 million | Afghanistan |
| 1300s | 1.75 million | 160,000 | 1.59 million | Afghanistan |
| 1400s | 1.88 million | 180,000 | 1.70 million | Afghanistan |
| 1500s | 2.00 million | 200,000 | 1.80 million | Afghanistan |
| 1600s | 2.50 million | 200,000 | 2.30 million | Afghanistan |
| 1700s | 2.50 million | 200,000 | 2.30 million | Afghanistan |
| 1710s | 2.56 million | 227,285 | 2.33 million | Afghanistan |
| 1720s | 2.62 million | 264,289 | 2.36 million | Afghanistan |
| 1730s | 2.68 million | 308,210 | 2.37 million | Afghanistan |
| 1740s | 2.74 million | 360,422 | 2.38 million | Afghanistan |
| 1750s | 2.80 million | 422,573 | 2.38 million | Afghanistan |
| 1760s | 2.87 million | 496,640 | 2.37 million | Afghanistan |
| 1770s | 2.93 million | 584,998 | 2.35 million | Afghanistan |
| 1780s | 3.00 million | 690,496 | 2.31 million | Afghanistan |
| 1790s | 3.07 million | 816,554 | 2.25 million | Afghanistan |
| 1800s | 3.28 million | 559,636 | 2.72 million | Afghanistan |
| 1810s | 3.28 million | 715,556 | 2.56 million | Afghanistan |
| 1820s | 3.35 million | 966,397 | 2.38 million | Afghanistan |
| 1830s | 3.50 million | 1.39 million | 2.11 million | Afghanistan |
| 1840s | 3.66 million | 2.03 million | 1.63 million | Afghanistan |
| 1850s | 3.83 million | 2.86 million | 971,733 | Afghanistan |
| 1860s | 4.00 million | 3.53 million | 474,755 | Afghanistan |
| 1870s | 4.18 million | 4.01 million | 174,603 | Afghanistan |
| 1880s | 4.37 million | 4.56 million | 185,060 | Canada |
| 1890s | 4.57 million | 5.07 million | 499,743 | Canada |
| 1900s | 4.96 million | 6.08 million | 1.12 million | Canada |
| 1910s | 7.54 million | 7.70 million | 155,170 | Canada |
| 1920s | 8.65 million | 9.30 million | 653,658 | Canada |
| 1930s | 6.44 million | 10.74 million | 4.30 million | Canada |
| 1940s | 6.88 million | 12.40 million | 5.52 million | Canada |
| 1950s | 8.29 million | 15.57 million | 7.28 million | Canada |
| 1960s | 9.97 million | 19.50 million | 9.53 million | Canada |
| 1970s | 12.58 million | 22.95 million | 10.37 million | Canada |
| 1980s | 11.58 million | 25.86 million | 14.27 million | Canada |
| 1990s | 16.11 million | 29.26 million | 13.16 million | Canada |
| 2000s | 23.78 million | 32.32 million | 8.54 million | Canada |
| 2010s | 33.14 million | 35.88 million | 2.74 million | Canada |
| 2020s | 40.28 million | 38.69 million | 1.59 million | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until, Afghanistan or Canada?
- Afghanistan, at 41.45 million against 39.30 million in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until between Afghanistan and Canada?
- 2.16 million, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Canada?
- 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Canada rank globally for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until?
- Afghanistan ranks 37th and Canada ranks 39th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.