• Population.........................................................................................40,121,552 (2024 est.)
• Population growth rate ................................................................................2.22% (2024 est.)
• Birth rate..................................................................34.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)
• Death rate..............................................................11.8 deaths/1,000 population (2024 est.)
• Net migration rate...............................................-0.1 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2024 est.)
• Ethnic groups.....................................................Current, reliable statistical data on ethnicity in Afghanistan are not available; Afghanistan's 2004 Constitution cited Pashtun, Tajik, Hazara, Uzbek, Turkman, Baluch, Pashaie, Nuristani, Aymaq, Arab, Qirghiz, Qizilbash, Gujur, and Brahwui ethnicities; Afghanistan has dozens of other small ethnic groups

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