Afghanistan vs IDA blend: Rural population, per capita
Afghanistan
0.7406 units per person
in 2025
IDA blend
0.5078 units per person
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
14th
IDA blend rank
16th
Rural population, per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- IDA blend
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.7406 units per person against 0.5078 units per person in IDA blend, a difference of 0.2328 units per person.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.5 times IDA blend's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 14th and IDA blend ranks 16th of 216 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | IDA blend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9058 units per person | 0.7966 units per person | 0.1091 units per person | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 0.8657 units per person | 0.7483 units per person | 0.1174 units per person | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 0.8351 units per person | 0.6976 units per person | 0.1375 units per person | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 0.822 units per person | 0.6539 units per person | 0.1682 units per person | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 0.802 units per person | 0.605 units per person | 0.197 units per person | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.7595 units per person | 0.5598 units per person | 0.1997 units per person | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.7448 units per person | 0.521 units per person | 0.2238 units per person | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per capita, Afghanistan or IDA blend?
- Afghanistan, at 0.7406 units per person against 0.5078 units per person in IDA blend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Afghanistan and IDA blend?
- 0.2328 units per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and IDA blend?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and IDA blend rank globally for rural population, per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 14th and IDA blend ranks 16th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural 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
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.