As of 2020, 42 percent of the Afghan population consists of Pashtuns. This was followed by 27 percent of Tajiks and nine percent Hazara. the Total population of Afghanistan is currently around 33 million.
Breakdown of Afghan population as of 2020, by ethnic group
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Brookings Institution. (August 25, 2020). Breakdown of Afghan population as of 2020, by ethnic group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1258799/afghanistan-share-of-population-by-ethnic-group/
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