Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred … annual in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred … annual was -100 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred, annual in Afghanistan, 1990–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred, annual in Afghanistan is -100 % change on previous year, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.8% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred, annual in Afghanistan peaked at 597.22 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1993.
Afghanistan ranks 19th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred … annual in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -84.81 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 597.22 % change on previous year | -804.2% |
| 1992 | -64.14 % change on previous year | -110.7% |
| 1993 | -100 % change on previous year | +55.9% |
| 1995 | -9.32 % change on previous year | -90.7% |
| 1996 | 231.78 % change on previous year | -2586.3% |
| 1997 | -100 % change on previous year | -143.1% |
| 1999 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 2004 | -82.64 % change on previous year | +4982.6% |
| 2005 | -100 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 2007 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -74.75 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 2012 | -100 % change on previous year | +33.8% |
| 2016 | 25 % change on previous year | -125.0% |
| 2017 | -38.05 % change on previous year | -252.2% |
| 2018 | 53.16 % change on previous year | -239.7% |
| 2019 | -82.09 % change on previous year | -254.4% |
| 2020 | -100 % change on previous year | +21.8% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is -20.48 % change on previous year, 4.9× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's -100 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -100 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred … annual in Afghanistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -4982.6% | -1.63 % change on previous year | -82.64 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | +2586.3% | -9.32 % change on previous year | 231.78 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.34 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 597.22 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | -71.07 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -1.63 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | -36.12 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 53.16 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2020s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 16 South Sudan -44.39 % change on previous year compare
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- 18 Papua New Guinea -70.19 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Burundi -100 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Bangladesh -100 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Bolivia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Cote d'Ivoire -100 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Cameroon -100 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Algeria -100 % change on previous year compare
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- 19 Haiti -100 % change on previous year compare
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- 19 India -100 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Iraq -100 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Lebanon -100 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Liberia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Libya -100 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Sri Lanka -100 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Myanmar -100 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Niger -100 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Pakistan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Philippines -100 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Sudan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Turkey -100 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Uganda -100 % change on previous year compare
- 19 United States -100 % change on previous year compare
- 19 South Africa -100 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,735 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 19 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.077 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0804 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred, annual in Afghanistan?
- Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred, annual in Afghanistan was -100 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred, annual recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 597.22 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred, annual recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Afghanistan rank for deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred, annual?
- Afghanistan ranks 19th out of 44 countries with data for 2020.
- Is deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred, annual rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. 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 non-state conflicts based on where they occurred, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Deaths in non state conflicts Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.