Deaths in interstate conflicts in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Deaths in interstate conflicts was 164 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
164
Change on year
up 209.4%
World rank
6th
of 197 countries
All-time high
1,397
in 2001
All-time low
0
in 1989
Years of data
37
1989–2025
Deaths in interstate conflicts in Afghanistan, 1989–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 164 for deaths in interstate conflicts in 2025.
That represents a change of up 209.4% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, deaths in interstate conflicts in Afghanistan peaked at 1,397 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.
Afghanistan ranks 6th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths in interstate conflicts in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 1,397 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 53 | — |
| 2025 | 164 | +209.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 139.7 | 0 | 1,397 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.17 | 0 | 164 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in interstate conflicts in Afghanistan?
- Deaths in interstate conflicts in Afghanistan was 164 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths in interstate conflicts recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,397 in 2001.
- What is the lowest deaths in interstate conflicts recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
- How does Afghanistan rank for deaths in interstate conflicts?
- Afghanistan ranks 6th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths in interstate conflicts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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