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Population density in Afghanistan

Latest: 65.4
Previous: 63.6
Change: +1.83 (+2.9%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2024
Frequency: Annual
Unit: People per square kilometre

Population density over time

Annual, People per square kilometre, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Population density in Afghanistan
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	15.7
Dec 31, 1967	16.1
Dec 31, 1968	16.5
Dec 31, 1969	16.9
Dec 31, 1970	17.3
Dec 31, 1971	17.7
Dec 31, 1972	18.2
Dec 31, 1973	18.6
Dec 31, 1974	19.1
Dec 31, 1975	19.6
Dec 31, 1976	20.0
Dec 31, 1977	20.5
Dec 31, 1978	20.9
Dec 31, 1979	20.9
Dec 31, 1980	20.2
Dec 31, 1981	18.3
Dec 31, 1982	16.9
Dec 31, 1983	16.7
Dec 31, 1984	17.2
Dec 31, 1985	17.5
Dec 31, 1986	17.5
Dec 31, 1987	17.5
Dec 31, 1988	17.7
Dec 31, 1989	18.2
Dec 31, 1990	18.5
Dec 31, 1991	18.8
Dec 31, 1992	20.4
Dec 31, 1993	22.9
Dec 31, 1994	24.9
Dec 31, 1995	26.2
Dec 31, 1996	27.2
Dec 31, 1997	28.3
Dec 31, 1998	29.4
Dec 31, 1999	30.5
Dec 31, 2000	30.9
Dec 31, 2001	31.1
Dec 31, 2002	32.8
Dec 31, 2003	34.9
Dec 31, 2004	36.1
Dec 31, 2005	37.4
Dec 31, 2006	39.0
Dec 31, 2007	39.7
Dec 31, 2008	40.6
Dec 31, 2009	42.1
Dec 31, 2010	43.4
Dec 31, 2011	45.0
Dec 31, 2012	46.9
Dec 31, 2013	48.5
Dec 31, 2014	50.3
Dec 31, 2015	51.9
Dec 31, 2016	53.2
Dec 31, 2017	54.7
Dec 31, 2018	56.3
Dec 31, 2019	58.0
Dec 31, 2020	59.9
Dec 31, 2021	61.3
Dec 31, 2022	62.2
Dec 31, 2023	63.6
Dec 31, 2024	65.4
Dec 31, 2025	—

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