Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita was 0 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita in Afghanistan, 1989–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita in Afghanistan is 0 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is down 12.1% on the previous year and down 98.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0009 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2025.
Afghanistan ranks 32nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.0005 units per person | — |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per person | -72.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 units per person | +131.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 units per person | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 units per person | -16.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 units per person | +103.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 units per person | -41.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 units per person | -38.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 units per person | +81.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0006 units per person | +74.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 units per person | -59.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 units per person | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per person | -80.6% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -23.1% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -15.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per person | +103.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per person | +179.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 units per person | +38.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per person | -21.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per person | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 units per person | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 units per person | +49.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 units per person | +39.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 units per person | +31.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 units per person | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 units per person | -33.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0009 units per person | +70.5% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | -95.5% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -78.5% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 0 units per person | -12.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More health data for Afghanistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 812.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,735 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2081 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2175 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita in Afghanistan?
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita in Afghanistan was 0 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0009 units per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2025.
- How does Afghanistan rank for deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 32nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Deaths in armed conflicts by region divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Deaths in armed conflicts by region ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Deaths in armed conflicts by region divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.