Afghanistan vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Urban agglomerations more than 1 million

Afghanistan
6.41 million
in 2020
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
6.09 million
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
44th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
46th

Urban agglomerations more than 1 million over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 6.41 million against 6.09 million in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 317,780.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 44th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 46th of 182 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Difference Ahead
1950s 0 511,470 511,470 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
1960s 0 1.52 million 1.52 million Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
1970s 0 2.24 million 2.24 million Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
1980s 1.30 million 3.30 million 2.00 million Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
1990s 2.04 million 4.83 million 2.79 million Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
2000s 3.00 million 6.45 million 3.45 million Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
2010s 4.02 million 6.65 million 2.63 million Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
2020s 6.41 million 6.09 million 317,780 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban agglomerations more than 1 million, Afghanistan or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Afghanistan, at 6.41 million against 6.09 million in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2020.
What is the difference in urban agglomerations more than 1 million between Afghanistan and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
317,780, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for urban agglomerations more than 1 million?
Afghanistan ranks 44th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 46th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban agglomerations more than 1 million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,532 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed