Afghanistan vs Nepal: Urban pop in out of slums
Afghanistan
7.38 million
in 2022
Nepal
7.89 million
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
23rd
Nepal rank
20th
Urban pop in out of slums over time
- Afghanistan
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 7.89 million against 7.38 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 514,390.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Nepal ranks 20th of 174 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.40 million | 7.99 million | 4.59 million | Nepal |
| 2010s | 5.46 million | 8.19 million | 2.72 million | Nepal |
| 2020s | 7.31 million | 7.80 million | 496,650 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban pop in out of slums, Afghanistan or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 7.89 million against 7.38 million in Afghanistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in urban pop in out of slums between Afghanistan and Nepal?
- 514,390, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nepal?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and Nepal rank globally for urban pop in out of slums?
- Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Nepal ranks 20th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban pop in out of slums. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.