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AFGHANISTAN: Population Estimate for 2015

Total Estimated Population Proportion of Rural Population by Province by Province

Jawzjan Jawzjan Kunduz Takhar Balkh Takhar Badakhshan

Samangan Faryab Baghlan Faryab Baghlan Sar-e-Pul Sar-e-Pul Pnjshr. Nuristan Badghis Pnjshr. Nuristan Kapisa Badghis Parwn. Kunar Bamyan Parwn. Kapisa Lgh. Kunar Lgh. Maidan Maidan Kabul Wardak Nangarhar Hirat Hirat Wardak Nangarhar Logar Logar Ghor Ghor Daykundi Daykundi Paktya Paktya 28.6 million Ghazni Khost 76% Uruzgan Total population of the total population live in Paktika Uruzgan Farah including 1.5 million nomadic Farah Paktika rural areas. Zabul Zabul Population by province Proportion of rural (Total individuals) population by province 147,967 - 200,000 Less than 20 % Kandahar 200,001 - 400,000 21 - 75 % Hilmand Hilmand Nimroz 400,001 - 600,000 Nimroz 76 - 85 % 600,001 - 2,000,000 86 - 95 % 4,372,977 (Kabul) 96- 100 %

Population by Province Settled Population by Sex and Age Groups Population Density Province Population % Female % Male Female Male 950,953 48.1 51.9 Badakhshan 65+ by District 495,958 47.5 52.5 Badghis 60-64 Baghlan 910,784 47.6 52.4 55-59 Balkh 1,325,659 49.7 50.3 50-54 Fayzabad 447,218 48.7 51.3 ! Bamyan 45-49 Jawzjan Kunduz Daykundi 424,339 50.8 49.2 Mazar-e-Sharif 40-44 Shiberghan ! 507,405 45.1 54.9 ! ! Kunduz ! Badakhshan Farah 35-39 Takhar Faryab 998,147 50.7 49.3 Balkh 30-34 ! ! Ghazni 1,228,831 48.0 52.0 25-29 Pul-e-Khumri Ghor 690,296 48.4 51.6 20-24 ! Samangan ! Helmand 924,711 49.0 51.0 15-19 Faryab Baghlan Urban Population 1,890,202 49.4 50.6 10-14 Sar-e-Pul Panjsher ! Jawzjan 540,255 50.1 49.9 ! Nurstn. Refer to map for city locations 5-9 Kabul 4,372,977 47.7 52.3 Badghis City Population 0-4 ! Bamyan ! ! Kapisa 1,226,593 50.0 50.0 Kunr.! Kandahar ! Prw. Lghm. Baghlan‐e‐Jadid 69,760 441,010 48.9 51.1 10% 8% 6% 4% 2% 0% 0% 2% 4% 6% 8% 10% ! Kapisa ! ! 57,746 574,582 45.0 55.0 Hirat ^ Kabul ! Charikar Khost ! Wardak ! Fayzabad 33,846 Kunarha 450,652 48.8 51.2 Hirat Ghor Nangarhar ! Lgr. 24,803 Kunduz 1,010,037 48.0 52.0 ! Gardez Ghazni 60,458 Laghman 445,588 48.4 51.6 ! Daykundi Ghazni ! Herat 477,452 Logar 392,045 48.3 51.7 Pkt. ! Ghazni ! Khs. Jalalabad 226,029 Nangarhar 1,517,388 48.8 51.2 0100200300Km Uruzgan Kabul 3,678,034 Nimroz 164,978 47.6 52.4 Tirinkot 435,036 Nooristan 147,967 46.4 53.6 ° ! Kandahar Farah 434,742 48.8 51.2 ! Paktika Kunduz 157,383 Paktika Date Printed: 26 August 2015 04:08 PM Zabul Population density by district 551,987 46.8 53.2 ! 44,568 Paktya (persons per square kilometre) 84,098 Panjsher 153,487 48.2 51.8 Data Sources and Notes: The projected population data for 2015-2016 Maymana (persian calender year 1394) from the Central Statistics Organization (CSO) Lashkargah Kandahar 402,806 Parwan 664,502 49.4 50.6 ! ! Up to 20 Mazar‐e‐Sharif extrapolates from the 1979 census and a household listing survey conducted in Samangan 387,928 47.6 52.4 Nimroz Pul‐e‐ khumri 108,385 2003/2005. The CSO estimation of the nomadic population is based on the 1979 census. 21 - 100 Sar‐e‐pul 559,577 50.3 49.7 Kandahar Shiberghan 82,032 ! Hilmand Projection/Datum: Geographic/WGS-84 101 - 200 Taloqan 73,506 Takhar 983,336 49.0 51.0 Urozgan 386,818 51.1 48.9 Disclaimers: The designations employed and the presentation of material on this map More than 200 Wardak 596,287 50.9 49.1 do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Secretariat of Zabul 304,126 53.3 46.7 the United Nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or ^! Capital of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. Nomadic 1,500,000 ! Provincial Centre 28,601,365 48.7 51.3 Doc Name: afg_MM_Population_Aug2015_A3 Feedback: [email protected] Website: http://www.unocha.org/afghanistan