Afghanistan - Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
The value for Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million in Afghanistan was 4,335,770 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 61 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4,335,770 in 2021 and a minimum value of 285,352 in 1960.
Definition: Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.
Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 285,352 |
| 1961 | 300,359 |
| 1962 | 316,177 |
| 1963 | 332,829 |
| 1964 | 350,382 |
| 1965 | 368,809 |
| 1966 | 388,232 |
| 1967 | 408,087 |
| 1968 | 428,363 |
| 1969 | 449,585 |
| 1970 | 471,891 |
| 1971 | 495,303 |
| 1972 | 528,508 |
| 1973 | 573,161 |
| 1974 | 621,656 |
| 1975 | 674,254 |
| 1976 | 731,385 |
| 1977 | 793,178 |
| 1978 | 860,289 |
| 1979 | 932,388 |
| 1980 | 977,824 |
| 1981 | 1,025,339 |
| 1982 | 1,075,233 |
| 1983 | 1,127,555 |
| 1984 | 1,182,500 |
| 1985 | 1,239,961 |
| 1986 | 1,300,299 |
| 1987 | 1,358,525 |
| 1988 | 1,419,444 |
| 1989 | 1,482,916 |
| 1990 | 1,549,320 |
| 1991 | 1,618,697 |
| 1992 | 1,691,283 |
| 1993 | 1,766,910 |
| 1994 | 1,846,031 |
| 1995 | 1,928,694 |
| 1996 | 2,015,181 |
| 1997 | 2,105,292 |
| 1998 | 2,199,565 |
| 1999 | 2,298,059 |
| 2000 | 2,401,109 |
| 2001 | 2,508,477 |
| 2002 | 2,620,804 |
| 2003 | 2,738,161 |
| 2004 | 2,834,061 |
| 2005 | 2,905,178 |
| 2006 | 2,978,181 |
| 2007 | 3,053,018 |
| 2008 | 3,129,844 |
| 2009 | 3,208,383 |
| 2010 | 3,289,005 |
| 2011 | 3,371,653 |
| 2012 | 3,456,496 |
| 2013 | 3,543,232 |
| 2014 | 3,632,269 |
| 2015 | 3,723,543 |
| 2016 | 3,817,241 |
| 2017 | 3,913,297 |
| 2018 | 4,011,770 |
| 2019 | 4,114,030 |
| 2020 | 4,221,532 |
| 2021 | 4,335,770 |
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population)
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population) in Afghanistan was 10.88 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 61 years was 12.49 in 1989, while its lowest value was 3.17 in 1960.
Definition: Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the percentage of a country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.
Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.17 |
| 1961 | 3.28 |
| 1962 | 3.38 |
| 1963 | 3.49 |
| 1964 | 3.60 |
| 1965 | 3.70 |
| 1966 | 3.82 |
| 1967 | 3.92 |
| 1968 | 4.03 |
| 1969 | 4.13 |
| 1970 | 4.22 |
| 1971 | 4.32 |
| 1972 | 4.48 |
| 1973 | 4.73 |
| 1974 | 5.01 |
| 1975 | 5.31 |
| 1976 | 5.65 |
| 1977 | 6.02 |
| 1978 | 6.45 |
| 1979 | 6.95 |
| 1980 | 7.32 |
| 1981 | 7.78 |
| 1982 | 8.35 |
| 1983 | 8.99 |
| 1984 | 9.69 |
| 1985 | 10.39 |
| 1986 | 11.08 |
| 1987 | 11.71 |
| 1988 | 12.22 |
| 1989 | 12.49 |
| 1990 | 12.48 |
| 1991 | 12.17 |
| 1992 | 11.68 |
| 1993 | 11.17 |
| 1994 | 10.81 |
| 1995 | 10.65 |
| 1996 | 10.69 |
| 1997 | 10.88 |
| 1998 | 11.14 |
| 1999 | 11.39 |
| 2000 | 11.55 |
| 2001 | 11.61 |
| 2002 | 11.60 |
| 2003 | 11.56 |
| 2004 | 11.46 |
| 2005 | 11.32 |
| 2006 | 11.27 |
| 2007 | 11.27 |
| 2008 | 11.29 |
| 2009 | 11.30 |
| 2010 | 11.27 |
| 2011 | 11.20 |
| 2012 | 11.09 |
| 2013 | 10.98 |
| 2014 | 10.88 |
| 2015 | 10.82 |
| 2016 | 10.79 |
| 2017 | 10.78 |
| 2018 | 10.79 |
| 2019 | 10.81 |
| 2020 | 10.84 |
| 2021 | 10.88 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization
