Afghanistan vs Ethiopia: Urban population, per capita
Afghanistan
0.2594 units per person
in 2025
Ethiopia
0.2411 units per person
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
205th
Ethiopia rank
208th
Urban population, per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.2594 units per person against 0.2411 units per person in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0183 units per person.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 205th and Ethiopia ranks 208th of 218 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0942 units per person | 0.0774 units per person | 0.0168 units per person | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 0.1343 units per person | 0.0935 units per person | 0.0409 units per person | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 0.1649 units per person | 0.1137 units per person | 0.0512 units per person | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 0.178 units per person | 0.1378 units per person | 0.0401 units per person | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 0.198 units per person | 0.1589 units per person | 0.0391 units per person | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.2405 units per person | 0.1929 units per person | 0.0477 units per person | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.2552 units per person | 0.2288 units per person | 0.0264 units per person | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per capita, Afghanistan or Ethiopia?
- Afghanistan, at 0.2594 units per person against 0.2411 units per person in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Afghanistan and Ethiopia?
- 0.0183 units per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Ethiopia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Ethiopia rank globally for urban population, per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 205th and Ethiopia ranks 208th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.