Democracy, annual growth rate in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Democracy, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
-100 % change on previous year
World rank
143rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
100 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
121
1901–2021

Democracy, annual growth rate in Afghanistan, 1901–2021

-100-50050100190119612021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2021, democracy, annual growth rate in Afghanistan stood at -100 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 121 years on record.

Over the whole period, democracy, annual growth rate in Afghanistan peaked at 100 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2021.

Afghanistan ranks 143rd of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Democracy, annual growth rate in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Democracy, annual growth rate in Afghanistan, 1901 to 2021.
Year % change on previous year Change
1901 0 % change on previous year —
1902 0 % change on previous year —
1903 0 % change on previous year —
1904 0 % change on previous year —
1905 0 % change on previous year —
1906 0 % change on previous year —
1907 0 % change on previous year —
1908 0 % change on previous year —
1909 0 % change on previous year —
1910 0 % change on previous year —
1911 0 % change on previous year —
1912 0 % change on previous year —
1913 0 % change on previous year —
1914 0 % change on previous year —
1915 0 % change on previous year —
1916 0 % change on previous year —
1917 0 % change on previous year —
1918 0 % change on previous year —
1919 0 % change on previous year —
1920 0 % change on previous year —
1921 0 % change on previous year —
1922 0 % change on previous year —
1923 0 % change on previous year —
1924 0 % change on previous year —
1925 0 % change on previous year —
1926 0 % change on previous year —
1927 0 % change on previous year —
1928 0 % change on previous year —
1929 0 % change on previous year —
1930 0 % change on previous year —
1931 0 % change on previous year —
1932 0 % change on previous year —
1933 0 % change on previous year —
1934 0 % change on previous year —
1935 0 % change on previous year —
1936 0 % change on previous year —
1937 0 % change on previous year —
1938 0 % change on previous year —
1939 0 % change on previous year —
1940 0 % change on previous year —
1941 0 % change on previous year —
1942 0 % change on previous year —
1943 0 % change on previous year —
1944 0 % change on previous year —
1945 0 % change on previous year —
1946 0 % change on previous year —
1947 0 % change on previous year —
1948 0 % change on previous year —
1949 0 % change on previous year —
1950 0 % change on previous year —
1951 0 % change on previous year —
1952 0 % change on previous year —
1953 0 % change on previous year —
1954 0 % change on previous year —
1955 0 % change on previous year —
1956 0 % change on previous year —
1957 0 % change on previous year —
1958 0 % change on previous year —
1959 0 % change on previous year —
1960 0 % change on previous year —
1961 0 % change on previous year —
1962 0 % change on previous year —
1963 0 % change on previous year —
1964 0 % change on previous year —
1965 0 % change on previous year —
1966 0 % change on previous year —
1967 0 % change on previous year —
1968 0 % change on previous year —
1969 0 % change on previous year —
1970 0 % change on previous year —
1971 0 % change on previous year —
1972 0 % change on previous year —
1973 0 % change on previous year —
1974 0 % change on previous year —
1975 0 % change on previous year —
1976 0 % change on previous year —
1977 0 % change on previous year —
1978 0 % change on previous year —
1979 0 % change on previous year —
1980 0 % change on previous year —
1981 0 % change on previous year —
1982 0 % change on previous year —
1983 0 % change on previous year —
1984 0 % change on previous year —
1985 0 % change on previous year —
1986 0 % change on previous year —
1987 0 % change on previous year —
1988 0 % change on previous year —
1989 0 % change on previous year —
1990 0 % change on previous year —
1991 0 % change on previous year —
1992 0 % change on previous year —
1993 0 % change on previous year —
1994 0 % change on previous year —
1995 0 % change on previous year —
1996 0 % change on previous year —
1997 0 % change on previous year —
1998 0 % change on previous year —
1999 0 % change on previous year —
2000 0 % change on previous year —
2001 100 % change on previous year —
2002 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2003 0 % change on previous year —
2004 0 % change on previous year —
2005 0 % change on previous year —
2006 0 % change on previous year —
2007 -50 % change on previous year —
2008 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2009 0 % change on previous year —
2010 0 % change on previous year —
2011 0 % change on previous year —
2012 0 % change on previous year —
2013 0 % change on previous year —
2014 0 % change on previous year —
2015 0 % change on previous year —
2016 0 % change on previous year —
2017 0 % change on previous year —
2018 0 % change on previous year —
2019 0 % change on previous year —
2020 0 % change on previous year —
2021 -100 % change on previous year —

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 9
1910s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1920s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1930s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1940s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1950s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1960s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1970s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
2000s 5 % change on previous year -50 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
2020s -50 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 142 Albania -75 % change on previous year compare
  2. 143 Burkina Faso -100 % change on previous year compare
  3. 143 Belarus -100 % change on previous year compare
  4. 143 Central African Republic -100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 143 Cote d'Ivoire -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 143 Gabon -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 143 Georgia -100 % change on previous year compare
  8. 143 Guinea -100 % change on previous year compare
  9. 143 Guinea-Bissau -100 % change on previous year compare
  10. 143 Hong Kong -100 % change on previous year compare
  11. 143 Haiti -100 % change on previous year compare
  12. 143 Hungary -100 % change on previous year compare
  13. 143 Indonesia -100 % change on previous year compare
  14. 143 India -100 % change on previous year compare
  15. 143 Kyrgyzstan -100 % change on previous year compare
  16. 143 Cambodia -100 % change on previous year compare
  17. 143 Kuwait -100 % change on previous year compare
  18. 143 Lebanon -100 % change on previous year compare
  19. 143 Libya -100 % change on previous year compare
  20. 143 Madagascar -100 % change on previous year compare
  21. 143 Mexico -100 % change on previous year compare
  22. 143 Mali -100 % change on previous year compare
  23. 143 Myanmar -100 % change on previous year compare
  24. 143 Mongolia -100 % change on previous year compare
  25. 143 Mozambique -100 % change on previous year compare
  26. 143 Mauritania -100 % change on previous year compare
  27. 143 Niger -100 % change on previous year compare
  28. 143 Nicaragua -100 % change on previous year compare
  29. 143 Pakistan -100 % change on previous year compare
  30. 143 Philippines -100 % change on previous year compare
  31. 143 El Salvador -100 % change on previous year compare
  32. 143 Serbia -100 % change on previous year compare
  33. 143 Togo -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is democracy, annual growth rate in Afghanistan?
Democracy, annual growth rate in Afghanistan was -100 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest democracy, annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 100 % change on previous year in 2001.
What is the lowest democracy, annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2021.
How does Afghanistan rank for democracy, annual growth rate?
Afghanistan ranks 143rd out of 175 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Democracy, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Democracy. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Democracy, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
175 places, 18,071 data points, 1901–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Democracy. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.