Afghanistan vs Tajikistan: Urban population, per capita
Afghanistan
0.2594 units per person
in 2025
Tajikistan
0.2616 units per person
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
205th
Tajikistan rank
204th
Urban population, per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 0.2616 units per person against 0.2594 units per person in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0022 units per person.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 205th and Tajikistan ranks 204th of 218 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0942 units per person | 0.3558 units per person | 0.2616 units per person | Tajikistan |
| 1970s | 0.1343 units per person | 0.3589 units per person | 0.2245 units per person | Tajikistan |
| 1980s | 0.1649 units per person | 0.3338 units per person | 0.1689 units per person | Tajikistan |
| 1990s | 0.178 units per person | 0.2896 units per person | 0.1117 units per person | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 0.198 units per person | 0.2653 units per person | 0.0673 units per person | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 0.2405 units per person | 0.264 units per person | 0.0234 units per person | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 0.2552 units per person | 0.2619 units per person | 0.0067 units per person | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per capita, Afghanistan or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 0.2616 units per person against 0.2594 units per person in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Afghanistan and Tajikistan?
- 0.0022 units per person, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Tajikistan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Tajikistan rank globally for urban population, per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 205th and Tajikistan ranks 204th 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.