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Urban population share in Afghanistan

Latest: 25.9%
Previous: 25.7%
Change: +0.24 (+0.9%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Urban population share over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Urban population share in Afghanistan
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	9.8%
Dec 31, 1967	10.2%
Dec 31, 1968	10.5%
Dec 31, 1969	10.8%
Dec 31, 1970	11.2%
Dec 31, 1971	11.7%
Dec 31, 1972	12.2%
Dec 31, 1973	12.7%
Dec 31, 1974	13.2%
Dec 31, 1975	13.8%
Dec 31, 1976	14.3%
Dec 31, 1977	14.7%
Dec 31, 1978	15.1%
Dec 31, 1979	15.4%
Dec 31, 1980	15.7%
Dec 31, 1981	15.9%
Dec 31, 1982	16.1%
Dec 31, 1983	16.3%
Dec 31, 1984	16.5%
Dec 31, 1985	16.6%
Dec 31, 1986	16.8%
Dec 31, 1987	16.9%
Dec 31, 1988	17.0%
Dec 31, 1989	17.1%
Dec 31, 1990	17.3%
Dec 31, 1991	17.4%
Dec 31, 1992	17.5%
Dec 31, 1993	17.6%
Dec 31, 1994	17.7%
Dec 31, 1995	17.8%
Dec 31, 1996	18.0%
Dec 31, 1997	18.1%
Dec 31, 1998	18.2%
Dec 31, 1999	18.4%
Dec 31, 2000	18.6%
Dec 31, 2001	18.7%
Dec 31, 2002	18.9%
Dec 31, 2003	19.2%
Dec 31, 2004	19.4%
Dec 31, 2005	19.7%
Dec 31, 2006	20.1%
Dec 31, 2007	20.6%
Dec 31, 2008	21.1%
Dec 31, 2009	21.7%
Dec 31, 2010	22.3%
Dec 31, 2011	22.8%
Dec 31, 2012	23.3%
Dec 31, 2013	23.8%
Dec 31, 2014	24.2%
Dec 31, 2015	24.5%
Dec 31, 2016	24.7%
Dec 31, 2017	24.8%
Dec 31, 2018	25.0%
Dec 31, 2019	25.1%
Dec 31, 2020	25.3%
Dec 31, 2021	25.3%
Dec 31, 2022	25.4%
Dec 31, 2023	25.5%
Dec 31, 2024	25.7%
Dec 31, 2025	25.9%

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