Death rate from poisoning ghe in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Death rate from poisoning ghe was 2.5 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
2.5
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
9th
of 192 countries
All-time high
3.7
in 2003
All-time low
2.35
in 2017
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from poisoning ghe in Afghanistan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 2.5 for death rate from poisoning ghe in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.9% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from poisoning ghe in Afghanistan peaked at 3.7 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.35, in 2017.
Afghanistan ranks 9th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from poisoning ghe in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.29 | — |
| 2001 | 3.37 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 3.05 | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 3.7 | +21.3% |
| 2004 | 3.69 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 3.22 | -12.7% |
| 2006 | 3.19 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 3.43 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 2.91 | -15.2% |
| 2009 | 2.9 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 2.85 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 2.86 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 2.56 | -10.5% |
| 2013 | 2.96 | +15.6% |
| 2014 | 2.42 | -18.2% |
| 2015 | 2.47 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 2.75 | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 2.35 | -14.5% |
| 2018 | 2.72 | +15.7% |
| 2019 | 2.88 | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 2.87 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 2.5 | -12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.27 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.68 | 2.35 | 2.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.69 | 2.5 | 2.87 | 2 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,735 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 3.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2772 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.5501 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from poisoning ghe in Afghanistan?
- Death rate from poisoning ghe in Afghanistan was 2.5 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from poisoning ghe recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7 in 2003.
- What is the lowest death rate from poisoning ghe recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.35 in 2017.
- How does Afghanistan rank for death rate from poisoning ghe?
- Afghanistan ranks 9th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from poisoning ghe rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from poisoning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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