Afghanistan Urban Population Growth

1961 - 2024 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Afghanistan Urban Population Growth data was reported at 3.726 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.447 % for 2023. Afghanistan Urban Population Growth data is updated yearly, averaging 8.796 % from Dec 1961 (Median) to 2024, with 64 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 12.447 % in 1993 and a record low of -8.409 % in 1981. Afghanistan Urban Population Growth data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Afghanistan – Table AF.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Annual urban population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear urban population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank total population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects.;World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), uri: https://population.un.org/wup/, note: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, National definitions, publisher: UN Population Division; Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, National definitions;Weighted average;

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Afghanistan Afghanistan Urban Population Growth

What was Afghanistan's Afghanistan Urban Population Growth in 2024?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
3.726 2024 2.447 2023 -8.409 1981 12.447 1993 % yearly 1961 - 2024

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Afghanistan Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 2,196.131 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 416.850 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 1.750 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (AFA bn) 248.208 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
Forecast: Government Net Debt (AFA bn) 0.000 yearly -
Forecast: Government Revenue (AFA bn) 241.292 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 42.171 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) -4.263 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -3.502 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023

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